There are some major broken Chelsea news (photo by Justin Setter Field/Getty Images)
According to Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea will sign Strasbourg’s talented young forward Emmanuel Emega in 2026.
Posting on X this afternoon, a trusted Italian journalist said that Emegha’s move would “go here.” That is, it is essentially a transaction made, except for the final process and official announcement.
Other clubs seemed to be beginning to show interest in Emega, and Chelsea wanted to predict them by moving in first.
Their link to Strasbourg certainly helps, but now it seems that everything the 22-year-old will be joining the Blues next year is in place.
For more information, see Romano’s post below…
Fabrizio Romano destroys Emmanuel Emega from his move to Chelsea
Posted by Romano:Exclusive: Chelsea signs Emmanuel Emega in 2026. Let’s go! #CFC Predict the Emega-focused Champions League and Premier League clubs he wanted to stay in Strasbourg, and lead in Europe…and join Chelsea on a seven-year contract starting in 2026. ”
This looks like CFC’s smart business to get there before anyone else does. The young Dutch is currently set to sign a seven-year contract at Stamford Bridge.
This is another exciting offensive addition for Enzo Maresca after the arrival of Joan Pedro and Liam Dellup this summer.
update: This was also confirmed quickly on the Chelsea official website!
Chelsea continues to be busy in the transfer market
As reported in a daily briefing yesterday, Chelsea also looks at even more exciting young talent as they plan to stay busy in the transfer market in the coming months.
Chelsea to Morgan Rodgers is something that should be seen as a priority for the West London giants, but other top young people like Kenan Ildis and Malick Fofana have also been seen.
Strasbourg’s recent signature Julio Enciso is also considered the future Chelsea player after being recently snapped to Blueco in Brighton.