'Arsenal only asked for information, there was never an official negotiation.'
Romano: Chelsea attempted to ‘hijack’ £60m summer transfer; Chalobah could leave in JanuaryChelsea wanted to “hijack” Tottenham’s summer transfer for Richarlison, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.
And Richarlison has started the season well for Tottenham after being forced to bide his time with Son Heung-min, Harry Kane and Dejan Kulusevski all providing stern competition up front.Chelsea eventually signed a new forward in the form of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Barcelona after Spurs landed Richarlison.Caught Offside
“Chelsea made a bid for Richarlison during the night before his medical tests with Tottenham ; Richarlison had already an agreement with Spurs and same on clubs side, but Chelsea wanted to hijack the deal. “In the end, despite negotiations with Inter Milan, AC Milan and RB Leipzig, Chelsea decided to keep Chalobah at the club. They changed their position in a few days, they decided they wanted to keep him.
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