Marcos Alonso could hand in a transfer request at Stamford Bridge this summer to force a move to Barcelona which is the wing-back’s preferred destination....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea appear to be playing hard ball over Alonso’s exit from the club in the summer transfer window with Tuchel looking to dip into the market for a viable replacement in the left wing-back role.
Ben Chilwell remains Tuchel’s first choice option in that position and the Blues head coach wants to bring in a new signing to provide cover for the England international who has recently returned from a long-term injury layoff.
According to a report from the Spanish news outlet Mundo Deportivo, it is claimed that Alonso could be forced to hand in a formal transfer request at the Bridge should his situation not change in the forthcoming days.
The 31-year-old Spaniard has just one year remaining on his current terms with the west London giants and is rumoured to be a top name on the shopping list for this summer at Barcelona.