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Chelsea Deadline Push: Goalkeeper and Defensive Reinforcements

Chelsea remain active into the final days of the window even as midfield speculation swirls around Enzo Fernández.

Deadline reporting links the Blues to a fee agreement involving goalkeeper Emi Martínez and a deal in the region of £40m for Honest Ahanor, while other attackers remain in the conversation for exits. The club’s strategy continues to blend high-volume recruitment with squad trimming before Champions League football returns.

How the final 72 hours land will decide whether Chelsea head into September looking settled or still in flux.

Aggregated from Premier League transfer live blogs (late August 2026).