Chelsea confirm signing of Malang Sarr of five-year deal but will loan French defender straight out… with Bayer Leverkusen one of teams interested in what could be a sweetener to secure Kai Havertz deal
- Chelsea have signed French defender Malang Sarr on a five-year deal
- The 21-year-old will be immediately loaned back out from Stamford Bridge
- Bayer Leverkusen are interested, and he could be used to secure Kai Havertz
- Frank Lampard has now signed four senior stars in what is a frantic window
Chelsea have confirmed the signing of French defender Malang Sarr, who will spend the upcoming season away on loan.
Sarr becomes manager Frank Lampard’s fourth acquisition for the senior side, in what has been a frantic transfer window so far.
Sarr, 21, has put pen to paper on a five-year contract at Stamford Bridge though could be set to head to Bayer Leverkusen, in a loan switch will would look to secure the signature of Kai Havertz for the Blues.
Chelsea have confirmed the signing of French defender Malang Sarr, who will spend the upcoming season away on loan.
Sarr’s arrival comes a day after the £50million capture of Ben Chilwell from Leicester City, with more signings expected in the coming weeks.
Chelsea are also on the brink of finalising a deal for Brazilian defender Thiago Silva.
More to follow