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Chelsea Eyes Free Agents Guehi and Maignan for 2026

9/14/2025

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Chelsea aims to sign free agents Marc Guehi and Mike Maignan in 2026.
The club has invested £285m in new signings, exceeding £1.5bn since Todd Boehly's takeover in May 2022.
Guehi nearly joined Liverpool for £35m but will now leave Crystal Palace for free.
Chelsea previously found Maignan's £20m price from AC Milan too steep.
They plan to bid for Maignan in January or consider a free transfer if needed.

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Chelsea aims to sign free agents Marc Guehi and Mike Maignan in 2026.
The club has invested £285m in new signings, exceeding £1.5bn since Todd Boehly's takeover in May 2022.
Guehi nearly joined Liverpool for £35m but will now leave Crystal Palace for free.
Chelsea previously found Maignan's £20m price from AC Milan too steep.
They plan to bid for Maignan in January or consider a free transfer if needed.