Chelsea on the verge to sign 16-year-old starlet

The West London outfit are keen on a summer move to land Wigan youngster Joe Gelhardt this transfer window, as per reports.

According to British media reports, Premier League giants Chelsea are keen on a summer transfer move to land starlet Joe Gelhardt from Wigan this summer transfer window.

Chelsea keen on starlet

The Sun, as cited by the Daily Star, is claiming that Chelsea are looking to make a summer move for the 16-year-old starlet.

As per the same article, the Blues are interested in adding some more young players to their team and have identified the Wigan forward as one of their top transfer targets this summer.

However, the same report says that the FA Cup holders could be set to face a battle to try and lure him to West London this summer transfer window, because Wigan boss Paul Cook is keen to keep of him and give him an opportunity in the first team.

Fulham also keen

It is also suggested in the same report that West London side Fulham are keen on a transfer move for Gelhardt this summer transfer window.

The Blues are thought to be in the market for a number of new recruits this summer window after their disappointing season under manager Antonio Conte this season.

Share your love
234sport News Desk
234sport News Desk

234sport News Desk is the editorial heartbeat of 234sport — a dedicated team of writers, analysts, and editors committed to delivering accurate, timely, and engaging sports journalism. From transfer updates and match previews to in‑depth tactical breakdowns, the News Desk covers the stories that matter to fans across the world.

Our reporting blends speed with substance, ensuring every headline is backed by verified information, expert insight, and a clear understanding of the global sports landscape. Whether it’s breaking news or long‑form analysis, the 234sport News Desk works around the clock to keep readers informed, entertained, and ahead of the conversation.

Articles: 14453

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Gravatar profile

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.