Chelsea transfer news LIVE – Dani Olmo update, Cesare Casadei ‘green light’, Andrey Santos recall

After such a thrilling start to the season, the Blues are stuck in an unfortunate run of form which has only resulted in two points from a possible 12. Enzo Maresca’s men were held to a 1-1 draw at Crystal Palace on Saturday afternoon despite being the better of the two teams.Cole Palmer’s opener was cancelled out by Jean-Philippe Mateta late in the second half. Chelsea were unfortunate not to be awarded a penalty in the second half at Selhurst Park after a foul on Pedro Neto.

The result means Chelsea remain fourth in the Premier League table. Six days into the January transfer window and there has been little movement. The recall of Aaron Anselmino from his loan spell at Boca Juniors has been the only piece of business confirmed so far, but there are expected to be further moves.

Outgoings seem to be the main focus at Cobham with a number of players expected to leave in the transfer window. However, there could be the possibility of one or two signings made.

Casadei agreement

Chelsea midfielder Cesare Casadei is reportedly close to securing a permanent move away from Stamford Bridge.

According to The Sun, the Italian has agreed to return to his home nation to sign for Torino. Casadei has struggled for minutes under Enzo Maresca this season.He’s one of the players tipped to leave the club this window.

Attention turns back to the January transfer window following the weekend’s action. Enzo Maresca’s squad is still quite bloated and there are a number of players waiting to move on.

We will keep you covered throughout the day with all the news, rumours and more from Stamford Bridge.

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