Aston Villa midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka is set to join Chelsea after six years at Villa Park; 18-year-old had 12 months remaining on his contract and had ...
You can also catch up with the ins, outs and analysis on Sky Sports News. In late July, Sky Sports News reported that Chukwuemeka - who was part of the England U19 squad that lifted the European Championship title this summer - had no interest in discussing a new contract with the club he has been with since the age of 12. Aston Villa midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka is set to join Chelsea after six years at Villa Park; 18-year-old had 12 months remaining on his contract and had no interest in signing an extension; the England U19 international was part of the squad that lifted the U19 Euros this summer
Chelsea have reached an agreement to sign Aston Villa and England under-19 midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka for £20million - and the Blues could have some ...
He looks for it and makes runs without the ball.” – Sky Sports News reporter Melissa Reddy told viewers: “Chukwuemeka is a very good player. 17 years old, you are playing in the Premier League in the centre of midfield. He gets on the ball. “On the pitch, I’d say I’m a calm person,” he told Soccer Bible in 2021. “He was gliding across the pitch. He also said: “Football is always going around in my head. I like to make a lot of jokes and have a good time. I’ve felt how he can drive me and motivate me. From Villa’s point of view, £20million for an 18-year-old player is a good deal.” I’m good company.” A quick look at his Premier League numbers last season supports these observations.
Carney Chukwuemeka is highly rated and the Aston Villa youngster is now on his way to Chelsea, after the two Premier League clubs agreed a fee.
One Villa fan pointed out he's one for the future, saying, "Being a Villa fan and watching Carney a lot. His first touch can let him down at times but his dribbling is exceptional." Fantastic signing for us," one Chelsea fan commented.
It was very refreshing to hear of a breaking transfer news story from Chelsea themselves. A rarity in today's age of 24/7 reporting and the thirst for ...
Chukwuemeka is arguably the most interesting deal Boehly will do in this window, partly because it follows a growing trend of the club snapping up exciting young talent from Premier League rivals. This deal is ironic given it feels like one Chelsea fans have become accustomed to hating, losing an academy talent to someone else as Villa did here when the player turned down a contract that would have made him the highest paid teen in English football. Chukwuemeka has been one of the rising stars of English football in recent years, progressing through the ranks at both club and International level.
The Blues have already added Raheem Sterling, Kalidou Koulibaly and goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina to their squad this summer, and Chukwuemeka is now set to ...
'Carney is yet to sign a contract offer that has been in place for some time now. Off the back of dazzling over the summer for England Under-19s, Chukwuemeka could be ready to step up and make a major breakthrough at senior level for Tuchel's men. The Premier League is known for its pace and intensity, meaning that Chukwuemeka is unlikely to be afforded the same time and space that has allowed him to flourish at youth level. England went on to play Israel again in the final, and Chukwuemeka scored his third goal of the tournament in extra-time to seal a 3-1 victory and the trophy. Chukwuemeka is still trying to make his way in the senior game, but his dribbling ability is already a clear strength. As a result, he is eligible to represent three countries, but he has elected to play for England at youth level, and he has already caught the eye for the Under-19s.
Aston Villa and Chelsea can confirm that the clubs have reached an agreement for the permanent transfer of Carney Chukwuemeka. The 18-year-old has been ...
Chelsea are set to sign Aston Villa midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka in a deal which could reach £20 million, sources have told ESPN.
A move abroad appeared the most likely option if Villa were pushed to sell but the size of Chelsea's offer has proved too difficult to resist: sources have told ESPN the deal comprises an initial fee in the region of £15m with add-ons taking it to a potential £20m depending on the player's progress. Sources have told ESPN that the medical is expected to take place on Wednesday with Chukwuemeka set to become the Blues' third summer signing after the arrivals of Raheem Sterling from Manchester City and Kalidou Koulibaly from Napoli. In a brief statement, the Blues confirmed: "Aston Villa and Chelsea can confirm that the clubs have reached an agreement for the permanent transfer of Carney Chukwuemeka.
Chelsea have reached an agreement to sign Aston Villa teenage midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka and Kyle Walker-Peters could also be on his way to Stamford ...
Slonina has signed a six-year contract and will return to Chicago on loan for the remainder of the 2022 season before joining up with Chelsea on January 1. Chelsea have also completed the signing of 18-year-old goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina from Chicago Fire for a fee of around £12.3m. Chukwuemeka, 18, has been given permission to travel to London to discuss both personal terms and undergo a medical, with Chelsea set to beat off the likes of Barcelona, AC Milan and Borussia Dortmund to his signature at a reported cost of £20m.
Chelsea have managed to recruit on of the most sought-after youngsters in football in Aston Villa's Carney Chukwuemeka, and they had to fight off some ...
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Aston Villa midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka is set to join Chelsea after six years at Villa Park; 18-year-old had 12 months remaining on his contract and had ...
"Chelsea have got themselves a kid who has extraordinary vision, so composed in possession, dribbling awareness and has real surety in himself. You can also catch up with the ins, outs and analysis on Sky Sports News. "Chukwuemeka is a very good player. It was just the valuation which put those teams off. From Villa's point of view, £20m for an 18-year-old player, is a good deal. "When it became clear he wasn't going to sign a new contract, he was left out of their squad for their pre-season tour.
CHELSEA could scrap their plans to move for a player Thomas Tuchel is a huge fan of after agreeing a deal for Carney Chukwuemeka.
And while all three players operate in different positions, it is difficult to imagine the west London club making room for Casadei in their squad too. It was announced on Tuesday that Chelsea had struck an agreement with Aston Villa to sign England Under-19 international Chukwuemeka for £15m plus add-ons. Tuchel is reportedly a keen admirer of Casadei’s talents after receiving glowing reports about the Italian midfielder.