Signed for £35million, his progressive carries, expected goals (xG) and expected assists (xA) are all trending in the right direction, especially for a winger under Enzo Maresca. It cannot be ignored that Madueke also ended the season with just one goal contribution from the final 11 league games.

We’ve just been writing about the Chelsea move for Dortmund winger Jamie Gittens, and how close it looks to collapse.But Christian Falk has just given some exclusive information in his column for

Chelsea's offer of 35m euros (£29.5m) for English winger Jamie Gittens has been rejected by Borussia Dortmund, who are demanding 50-60m euros (£42-£50m) for the 20-year-old. (Sky Sports) Meanwhile, the Blues are prepared to pay AC Milan up to 15m euros (£12.6m) for 29-year-old France goalkeeper Mike Maignan. ( Sky Sports)

Chelsea have confirmed the signing of Mamadou Sarr from RC Strasbourg. The defender agreed to join the club in January and moves from the BlueCo-owned Ligue 1 outfit. Sarr has agreed an eight-year contract and will not turn 20 until late August.

Blues winger’s bright display against Andorra timely as competition for his place increases with both club and country

Chelsea are confident in signing Borussia Dortmund winger Jamie Gittens after seeing off competition from Arsenal, according to reports.

Chelsea made Liam Delap their first summer signing after agreeing a £30m deal with Ipswich, and more new faces are expected to follow the England under-21 international to Stamford Bridge. The Blues face a critical window and could look to sign another striker, but are also in the market for a centre back and right footed attacker.

With Liam Delap signed up top and seemingly deals progressing for Mike Maignan in goal and Jamie Gittens on the left wing, Chelsea are making short work of their summer shopping list.There’s only