Football Insider has been told by sources that Chelsea star Bashir Humphreys is in advanced talks to join Swansea City on loan.
sources have told Football Insider.
A number of EFL clubs and teams from abroad have shown an interest in loaning centre-back Humphreys this summer.Chelsea feel the 20-year-old would benefit by going out on loan to get regular first-team action and feel Swansea is the ideal landing spot for him.impressed during pre-season, playing in all five of Chelsea’s matches in the United States.
But he is likely to find himself down the pecking order in Mauricio Pochettino’s first-team plans this season.Humphreys spent the second half of the 2022-23 campaign on loan with German side SC Paderborn and made 13 appearances. The centre-back has featured once for the first team at Stamford Bridge, playing the full 90 minutes in their third round FA Cup defeat to Man City.On 10 August,The 19-year-old is likely to struggle to break into the first team at the Emirates in the upcoming campaign but is ready for a temporary move away to increase his minutes and aid his development.
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