Chelsea: Wesley Fofana hits out at Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers' 'false and misleading comments'
2 years, 6 months ago

Chelsea: Wesley Fofana hits out at Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers' 'false and misleading comments'

Daily Mail  

Wesley Fofana completed his £69.5million move to Chelsea on Wednesday and left Leicester with a parting swipe at the club and manager Brendan Rodgers. Wesley Fofana has hit out at Brendan Rodgers in an explosive social media post 'I didn’t want to damage the institution and chose to take it rather than answer. I got it coach.’ Rodgers, who banished Fofana to train with the club's youth side as punishment for missing training, had said his handling of the saga is different from the 'immaculate' behaviour of Harry Maguire before his £80m move to Man United three years ago. The 21-year-old defender quit Leicester for Chelsea in a huge £69.5million deal on Wednesday Foxes boss Rodgers had questioned the 21-year-old's 'commitment', 'focus' and 'behaviour' 'He won't be available for the weekend.

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Premier League backs Wesley Fofana after racial abuse following London derby
1 week, 3 days ago

Premier League backs Wesley Fofana after racial abuse following London derby

India Today  

The Premier League has backed Wesley Fofana after the Chelsea defender was racially abused following the London derby against Arsenal. Prremier League's statement on Fofana The Premier League said they were appalled by the abuse suffered by Fofana and that they will work with social media platforms and authorities to ensure the individuals found guilty face the strongest possible consequences. …

Chelsea consider RECALLING player from loan this month amid defensive injury crisis despite insisting last summer he had NO FUTURE at the club
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chelsea consider RECALLING player from loan this month amid defensive injury crisis despite insisting last summer he had NO FUTURE at the club

Daily Mail  

The Blues are weighing up the decision to replace him with one of their loanees Wesley Fofana could miss the rest of Chelsea's season with a hamstring tear Chelsea are not ruling out recalling Trevoh Chalobah from his loan spell at Crystal Palace, as they consider how to replace injured centre back Wesley Fofana. France international Fofana will miss an …

Wesley Fofana 'appears to dismiss Enzo Maresca's claim about his season-ending injury and insists he WILL be back as early as February'
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Wesley Fofana 'appears to dismiss Enzo Maresca's claim about his season-ending injury and insists he WILL be back as early as February'

Daily Mail  

Wesley Fofana has dismissed claims he will be out of action for the rest of the season after sustaining a hamstring injury during Chelsea's 3-0 win over Aston Villa in December. At the time, Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca initially estimated Fofana would be sidelined for 'at least three, four, five weeks.' Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca also expressed his belief that …

Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana could miss rest of season with hamstring injury
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana could miss rest of season with hamstring injury

The Independent  

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Chelsea dealt injury blow with Wesley Fofana suffering hamstring problem in win over Aston Villa - as Enzo Maresca reveals how long he will be absent
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chelsea dealt injury blow with Wesley Fofana suffering hamstring problem in win over Aston Villa - as Enzo Maresca reveals how long he will be absent

Daily Mail  

Chelsea have been dealt the blow of potentially losing Wesley Fofana for the entire winter period after the 23-year-old Frenchman picked up a problem during their 3-0 victory over Aston Villa. Head coach Enzo Maresca confirmed after the Premier League win that Fofana is facing up to five weeks on the sidelines, having missed all of last season due to …

Chelsea outcast David Datro Fofana completes loan move to Turkish side Goztepe two days after switch to AEK Athens collapsed
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Chelsea outcast David Datro Fofana completes loan move to Turkish side Goztepe two days after switch to AEK Athens collapsed

Daily Mail  

Chelsea forward David Datro Fofana has joined Goztepe on loan. Fofana's move comes just two days after a proposed loan switch to AEK Athens collapsed late on. Chelsea forward David Datro Fofana's loan move to AEK Athens has collapsed late on Fofana, who has been capped by Ivory Coast at senior level, signed for Chelsea in January 2023 but isn't …

Wesley Fofana reveals he considered shock approach from former Champions League winners to leave Chelsea this summer amid fallout with Blues' team-mate Enzo Fernandez over 'racist' chant
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Wesley Fofana reveals he considered shock approach from former Champions League winners to leave Chelsea this summer amid fallout with Blues' team-mate Enzo Fernandez over 'racist' chant

Daily Mail  

Wesley Fofana has revealed that he contemplated leaving Chelsea during the summer transfer window. Wesley Fofana has admitted to wrestling with the pospect of leaving Chelsea in the summer Marseille's sporting director Mehdi Benatia approached Fofana about joining the French club The Frenchman was born in Marseille in 2000 and began his youth career at a small club on the …

Arsenal consider move for Espanyol goalkeeper Joan Garcia as they prepare for new bid from Ajax for No 2 Aaron Ramsdale
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Arsenal consider move for Espanyol goalkeeper Joan Garcia as they prepare for new bid from Ajax for No 2 Aaron Ramsdale

Daily Mail  

He was displaced by David Raya, who joined Gunners from Brentford, last season The Gunners could be on the hunt for a new No 2 if Ramsdale leaves the club Arsenal are considering a move for Espanyol goalkeeper Joan Garcia as Ajax ponder a fresh approach for Aaron Ramsdale. David Raya has long established himself as the No 1 shot …

Chelsea complete signing of Filip Jorgensen to escalate battle for No 1 spot
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Chelsea complete signing of Filip Jorgensen to escalate battle for No 1 spot

The Independent  

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Football rumours: Crystal Palace interested in Chelsea’s Trevoh Chalobah
1 year, 3 months ago

Football rumours: Crystal Palace interested in Chelsea’s Trevoh Chalobah

The Independent  

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Premier League: Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana undergoes ACL reconstruction surgery
1 year, 8 months ago

Premier League: Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana undergoes ACL reconstruction surgery

The Hindu  

Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana has broken his anterior cruciate ligament and will not travel for the pre-season friendly, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday. “Defender Wesley Fofana has undergone anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery. “Wesley will now begin his recovery and work with the club’s medical department at Cobham during his rehabilitation phase.” Fofana joined the Blues in August …

Arsenal 'consider move for Monaco midfielder Youssouf Fofana'
1 year, 9 months ago

Arsenal 'consider move for Monaco midfielder Youssouf Fofana'

Daily Mail  

Arsenal have reportedly lined up Monaco midfielder Youssouf Fofana as a possible alternative if they fail to complete a deal for Declan Rice. Arsenal could look to Monaco midfielder Yossouf Fofana if they don't sign Declan Rice The Gunners have already had three bids rejected by West Ham for the England midfielder Newcastle have been linked with a move for …

Chelsea eye Liverpool target Youssouf Fofana - and a clear-out - as Man United look for a keeper
1 year, 10 months ago

Chelsea eye Liverpool target Youssouf Fofana - and a clear-out - as Man United look for a keeper

Daily Mail  

Chelsea already have more proverbial toppings than Domino's but that won't stop them looking at former pizza delivery boy Youssouf Fofana. To get Transfer Confidential sent directly as a newsletter to your inbox every Monday go to mailplus.co.uk/transferconfidential Pep wants to keep hold of McAtee He delighted Pep Guardiola by overcoming obstacles early on in his loan spell at Sheffield …

Brendan Rodgers: Wesley Fofana and Ben Chilwell return a reminder for Leicester
2 years ago

Brendan Rodgers: Wesley Fofana and Ben Chilwell return a reminder for Leicester

The Independent  

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Graham Potter praises Wesley Fofana for stepping up in Thiago Silva absence
2 years ago

Graham Potter praises Wesley Fofana for stepping up in Thiago Silva absence

The Independent  

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Wesley Fofana’s goal ends Chelsea’s winless run to ease pressure on Graham Potter
2 years ago

Wesley Fofana’s goal ends Chelsea’s winless run to ease pressure on Graham Potter

The Independent  

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Football rumours: Chelsea ready to drop interest in Everton’s Anthony Gordon
2 years, 2 months ago

Football rumours: Chelsea ready to drop interest in Everton’s Anthony Gordon

The Independent  

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'I have to dodge it': Graham Potter refuses to comment on Chelsea's transfer business
2 years, 2 months ago

'I have to dodge it': Graham Potter refuses to comment on Chelsea's transfer business

Daily Mail  

Chelsea will still be without Reece James and Edouard Mendy on Thursday The David Fofana deal is just waiting on final clearances before confirmation Chelsea boss Graham Potter does not want to fuel transfer rumours by commenting on reported targets. Graham Potter has refused to comment on any potential transfer stories around the club Ivory Coast international David Datro Fofana …

Football transfer rumours: Shakhtar to decide Mykhaylo Mudryk future as Chelsea chase Molde striker
2 years, 3 months ago

Football transfer rumours: Shakhtar to decide Mykhaylo Mudryk future as Chelsea chase Molde striker

The Independent  

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Reece James and Wesley Fofana step up injury recoveries during Chelsea’s warm weather training camp
2 years, 3 months ago

Reece James and Wesley Fofana step up injury recoveries during Chelsea’s warm weather training camp

New York Times  

Chelsea head coach Graham Potter has confirmed that Reece James and Wesley Fofana are being integrated into training ahead of a potential return to action. But speaking exclusively to Chelsea’s official website, Potter confirmed both James and Fofana are close to returning to full training, having travelled to Dubai for a mid-season trip. Chilwell, 26, tore his hamstring during Chelsea’s …

Michael Edwards: Chelsea ‘suffer blow in bid to add former Liverpool transfer chief’
2 years, 5 months ago

Michael Edwards: Chelsea ‘suffer blow in bid to add former Liverpool transfer chief’

The Independent  

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Chelsea relieved with the news that Wesley Fofana's knee injury isn't as severe as first thought
2 years, 5 months ago

Chelsea relieved with the news that Wesley Fofana's knee injury isn't as severe as first thought

Daily Mail  

Chelsea have been boosted by the news that the injury to Wesley Fofana is not as severe as first feared, and the defender is likely to only be out for a month. Wesley Fofana goes down clutching his injured knee during Chelsea's 3-0 win over AC Milan The knee injury isn't as serious as first thought and Fofana should be …

Chelsea await an update after Wesley Fofana injured his knee in their win over AC Milan
2 years, 5 months ago

Chelsea await an update after Wesley Fofana injured his knee in their win over AC Milan

Daily Mail  

Chelsea are facing an anxious wait to discover the extent of a knee injury sustained by marquee summer signing Wesley Fofana in last night’s win over AC Milan. The £70million capture, who opened his account for Chelsea against the Italians, left Stamford Bridge on crutches raising concern that the defender could have suffered a serious knee injury in the win …

Wesley Fofana is the first Chelsea player to post about Thomas Tuchel's dramatic sacking
2 years, 6 months ago

Wesley Fofana is the first Chelsea player to post about Thomas Tuchel's dramatic sacking

Daily Mail  

Reece James, Wesley Fofana and Raheem Sterling have all broke their silence after after Chelsea's sacking of Thomas Tuchel on Wednesday. Wesley Fofana became the first Chelsea player to post about Thomas Tuchel's sacking They've lost their past three away games and have kept just one clean sheet in seven matches so far this campaign. Fofana only completed his £75million …

Brendan Rodgers accuses Wesley Fofana’s camp of ‘cheap shot’ after Chelsea move
2 years, 6 months ago

Brendan Rodgers accuses Wesley Fofana’s camp of ‘cheap shot’ after Chelsea move

The Independent  

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Chelsea: Amazing picture emerges of Wesley Fofana with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang at Saint-Etienne
2 years, 6 months ago

Chelsea: Amazing picture emerges of Wesley Fofana with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang at Saint-Etienne

Daily Mail  

An amazing image has emerged of Wesley Fofana posing with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as a child at Saint-Etienne. The pair will now link up at Chelsea after a summer transfer deadline day which saw Aubameyang join the Blues from Barcelona in a £10million player-plus-cash deal. Defender Wesley Fofana and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will now link up at Chelsea The Blues signed Aubameyang …

Leicester sign Belgian defender Wout Faes as Wesley Fofana replacement
2 years, 6 months ago

Leicester sign Belgian defender Wout Faes as Wesley Fofana replacement

Firstpost  

Leicester moved quickly to replace Chelsea-bound defender Wesley Fofana by signing Wout Faes from Ligue 1 side Reims on Thursday, their first major acquisition of the summer just hours before the transfer window closes London: Leicester moved quickly to replace Chelsea-bound defender Wesley Fofana by signing Wout Faes from Ligue 1 side Reims on Thursday, their first major acquisition of …

Cristiano Ronaldo future to be resolved and Chelsea could be busy on deadline day
2 years, 6 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo future to be resolved and Chelsea could be busy on deadline day

The Independent  

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Chelsea’s defence used to be a strength. They need Wesley Fofana to make it one again
2 years, 6 months ago

Chelsea’s defence used to be a strength. They need Wesley Fofana to make it one again

The Independent  

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Transfer News: Chelsea Sign Defender Wesley Fofana From Leicester City
2 years, 6 months ago

Transfer News: Chelsea Sign Defender Wesley Fofana From Leicester City

News 18  

Chelsea’s new defender Wesley Fofana took a swipe at his old club Leicester after completing his acrimonious switch to Stamford Bridge on Wednesday. The 21-year-old was left out of the Leicester team by boss Brendan Rodgers once Chelsea’s interest became public, fuelling a bitter transfer saga that lasted for several weeks. “Wesley is a hugely promising defender who has already …

‘He exposed me’: Wesley Fofana sends parting shot to former boss Brendan Rodgers
2 years, 6 months ago

‘He exposed me’: Wesley Fofana sends parting shot to former boss Brendan Rodgers

The Independent  

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Chelsea transfers: Wesley Fofana becomes latest signing in busy first window under Todd Boehly
2 years, 6 months ago

Chelsea transfers: Wesley Fofana becomes latest signing in busy first window under Todd Boehly

The Independent  

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Wesley Fofana reveals Chelsea move helped by Reece James Instagram messages
2 years, 6 months ago

Wesley Fofana reveals Chelsea move helped by Reece James Instagram messages

The Independent  

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Wesley Fofana joins Chelsea from Leicester for $87M
2 years, 6 months ago

Wesley Fofana joins Chelsea from Leicester for $87M

Associated Press  

LONDON — Wesley Fofana became one of the most expensive defenders in soccer history after securing a move to Chelsea from Premier League rival Leicester for a reported fee of 75 million pounds on Wednesday. The signing of the 21-year-old French center back took Chelsea’s spending in this transfer window to about $270 million, with the vast majority of that …

Chelsea complete £75m Wesley Fofana signing on seven-year deal from Leicester
2 years, 6 months ago

Chelsea complete £75m Wesley Fofana signing on seven-year deal from Leicester

The Independent  

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Chelsea complete £70m transfer of Wesley Fofana from Leicester City
2 years, 6 months ago

Chelsea complete £70m transfer of Wesley Fofana from Leicester City

Daily Mail  

Wesley Fofana's protracted transfer saga is over after he officially became a Chelsea player in a £70million deal. Chelsea have signed Wesley Fofana from Leicester City in a £70m deal, as the club's newest signing poses with chairman Todd Boehly and co-owner Behdad Eghbali He's signed a seven-year deal at Stamford Bridge and could make his debut at the weekend …

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers 'can only spend a THIRD of £70m Wesley Fofana sale'
2 years, 6 months ago

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers 'can only spend a THIRD of £70m Wesley Fofana sale'

Daily Mail  

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers is facing more transfer frustration after reportedly being told he can only invest a third of the £70million fee received from the sale of Wesley Fofana into his squad. Brendan Rodgers will reportedly only be able to spend a third of the £70m fee received for Wesley Fofana Chelsea will confirm a deal for centre-back Fofana …

Chelsea target Wesley Fofana to complete his medical in the US
2 years, 6 months ago

Chelsea target Wesley Fofana to complete his medical in the US

Daily Mail  

Chelsea have reportedly flown Wesley Fofana out to the US to complete his medical as his move to Stamford Bridge edges closer. Wesley Fofana is completing his medical is the US ahead of his £70million switch to Chelsea Chelsea owner Todd Boehly wants to make sure that there are no further issues with the transfer after having to go through …

Wesley Fofana will undergo a Chelsea medical TODAY ahead of a £70 plus add-ons switch from Leicester
2 years, 6 months ago

Wesley Fofana will undergo a Chelsea medical TODAY ahead of a £70 plus add-ons switch from Leicester

Daily Mail  

Leicester City defender Wesley Fofana underwent a medical on Sunday ahead of a £70million plus add-ons switch to Chelsea. Leicester defender Wesley Fofana is closing on a move to Chelsea for £70million plus add-ons The 21-year-old is one of the most highly-regarded young centre-backs in European football, and joined Leicester from Ligue 1 side St. Etienne in 2020 for £36.5m, …

Gary Lineker: Wesley Fofana is 'the most prodigiously talented young central defender in the WORLD'
2 years, 7 months ago

Gary Lineker: Wesley Fofana is 'the most prodigiously talented young central defender in the WORLD'

Daily Mail  

Gary Lineker has called Wesley Fofana 'the most prodigiously talented young central defender in the world', on his £75m move to Chelsea. Gary Lineker has made a bold claim about defender Wesley Fofana on his exit from Leicester Gutted to lose him but wish @Wesley_Fofanaa well. @ChelseaFC fans, you’ve got the most prodigiously talented young central defender in the world. …

Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah has loan offers from Inter, AC Milan and RB Leipzig
2 years, 7 months ago

Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah has loan offers from Inter, AC Milan and RB Leipzig

Daily Mail  

Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah has loan offers from Inter and AC Milan as well as Red Bull Leipzig. Chalobah was an unused subs in Chelsea's games against Everton, Tottenham and Leeds, with Thomas Tuchel preferring Kalidou Koulibaly, Thiago Silva and Reece James at centre-back. Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah has loan offers from Inter, AC Milan and Red Bull Leipzig He …

Chelsea to make FOURTH bid for Leicester star Wesley Fofana
2 years, 7 months ago

Chelsea to make FOURTH bid for Leicester star Wesley Fofana

Daily Mail  

Chelsea will table another bid for Leicester City defender Wesley Fofana of £75million to try and tempt the Foxes into selling the centre-back. Thomas Tuchel has made the Frenchman his number one target and the club have already had three bids rejected by City, as the club stand firm on not letting one of their prized assets go for under …

Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers takes a swipe at Wesley Fofana's attempts to force a move away
2 years, 7 months ago

Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers takes a swipe at Wesley Fofana's attempts to force a move away

Daily Mail  

Brendan Rodgers has questioned Wesley Fofana's behaviour and commitment to Leicester amid strong interest from Chelsea - and confirmed the defender will not play when the two teams meet at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. In a damning assessment of Fofana's attitude, Rodgers said the 21-year-old's handling of the saga is different from the 'immaculate' behaviour of Harry Maguire before his …

Wesley Fofana Training With Leicester's U23s Amid Chelsea Interest
2 years, 7 months ago

Wesley Fofana Training With Leicester's U23s Amid Chelsea Interest

News 18  

Leicester defender Wesley Fofana did not turn up for training one-day last week and has been working with the club’s under-23s amid interest from Chelsea in the French center-back, manager Brendan Rodgers said. Fofana was not part of the matchday squad for Leicester’s 2-1 loss to Southampton on Saturday and also missed out when the team advanced to the third …

Chelsea target Fofana training with Leicester’s U23s
2 years, 7 months ago

Chelsea target Fofana training with Leicester’s U23s

The Hindu  

Leicester defender Wesley Fofana did not turn up for training last week and has been working with the club's under-23s amid interest from Chelsea in the French centre-back, manager Brendan Rodgers said. Fofana was not part of the matchday squad for Leicester's 2-1 loss to Southampton on Saturday and also missed out when the team advanced to the third round …

Everton DON'T need to cash in on Anthony Gordon, insists Frank Lampard
2 years, 7 months ago

Everton DON'T need to cash in on Anthony Gordon, insists Frank Lampard

Daily Mail  

Frank Lampard has insisted that Everton do not need to sell Anthony Gordon, despite the player asking to leave his boyhood club for Chelsea. Anthony Gordon is generating £60million interest from Chelsea in the summer window Everton boss Frank Lampard insisted on Tuesday that the Toffees' do not have to sell Gordon Gordon has also been the subject of interest …

Brendan Rodgers confirms Leicester DID reject a third bid worth £70m from Chelsea for Wesley Fofana
2 years, 7 months ago

Brendan Rodgers confirms Leicester DID reject a third bid worth £70m from Chelsea for Wesley Fofana

Daily Mail  

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers has said Chelsea target Wesley Fofana was left out of the matchday squad after not turning up for first-team training last week and has been working with the Under 23s as a result. Having been dropped from the squad for Saturday's 2-1 Premier League loss to Southampton, with Rodgers saying the defender was not in the …

Chelsea eye Brighton's Adam Webster as Wesley Fofana alternative with Leicester demanding over £80m
2 years, 7 months ago

Chelsea eye Brighton's Adam Webster as Wesley Fofana alternative with Leicester demanding over £80m

Daily Mail  

Chelsea have Brighton’s Adam Webster on their list of potential alternatives in their search for a centre back. The Blues aim to add another central defender before next Thursday’s transfer deadline with Leicester’s Wesley Fofana their priority. Chelsea have Brighton’s Adam Webster on their list of potential defensive alternatives Leicester are still demanding upwards of £80m for the Blues' top …

Leicester must decide whether holding out for £80million for Wesley Fofana is the right decision
2 years, 7 months ago

Leicester must decide whether holding out for £80million for Wesley Fofana is the right decision

Daily Mail  

At some point this week, Leicester's powerbrokers must have an honest chat about whether keeping Wesley Fofana really is in the club's best interests. The ongoing speculation over Wesley Fofana's future is hurting Brendan Rodgers' team Leicester's financial situation is such that even if they did sell Fofana, it is doubtful that all the proceeds would be reinvested in the …

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