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title: "Blues to pay release clause of defensive target, United confident over signing Chelsea winger and more: Chelsea news round-up"
canonical: "https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/23/blues-to-pay-release-clause-of-defensive-target-united-confident-over-signing-chelsea-winger-and-more-chelsea-news-round-up/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "Brian Gosden"
section: "Chelsea News"
published: "2018-06-23T07:30:00Z"
modified: "2018-06-23T07:30:00Z"
---

# Blues to pay release clause of defensive target, United confident over signing Chelsea winger and more: Chelsea news round-up

The news cycle surrounding Chelsea never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place.

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### [Sarri's arrival could spark exits for Luiz, Morata and Drinkwater](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/sarris-arrival-could-spark-exits-for-luiz-morata-and-drinkwater/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/920541368-300x300.jpg)

Maurizio Sarri's impending arrival at Stamford Bridge could spark the end of three players' time at Chelsea.

According to the Mirror, Danny … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/sarris-arrival-could-spark-exits-for-luiz-morata-and-drinkwater/)

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### [Chelsea tell Roma they'll pay Manolas' release clause](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/chelsea-tell-roma-theyll-pay-manolas-release-clause/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/944400894-300x300.jpg)

Chelsea have reportedly told AS Roma that they will exercise Kostas Manolas' €38 million release clause this summer.\
Sportitalia, as cited on … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/chelsea-tell-roma-theyll-pay-manolas-release-clause/)

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### [United confident they can secure Willian signing](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/united-confident-they-can-secure-willian-signing/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/977133934-300x300.jpg)

Manchester United are confident they can secure the signing of Willian from Chelsea this summer.\
The Manchester Evening News believe that Chelsea … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/united-confident-they-can-secure-willian-signing/)

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### [Barcelona join the race to sign Chelsea target Aleksandr Golovin](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/barcelona-join-the-race-to-sign-chelsea-target-aleksandr-golovin/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/978779270-300x300.jpg)

Barcelona have joined Chelsea in the race to sign Aleksandr Golovin, according to reports.\
Golovin looks set to leave CSKA Moscow this summer, with … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/barcelona-join-the-race-to-sign-chelsea-target-aleksandr-golovin/)

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### [Ipswich looking to sign Chalobah on loan](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/ipswich-looking-to-sign-chalobah-on-loan/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/932793548-300x300.jpg)

Trevoh Chalobah has reportedly held talks with Championship side Ipswich ahead of a loan move.\
According to an exclusive report from Ipswich … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/ipswich-looking-to-sign-chalobah-on-loan/)

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### [Napoli's Chiesa move could allow Chelsea target Callejon to leave](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/napolis-chiesa-move-could-allow-chelsea-target-callejon-to-leave/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/944080948-300x300.jpg)

Chelsea target Jose Callejon will reportedly be allowed to leave Napoli if Carlo Ancelotti's side can secure a deal for Fiorentina star Federico … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/napolis-chiesa-move-could-allow-chelsea-target-callejon-to-leave/)

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### [Chelsea prepared to offer Manolas lucrative pay packet](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/chelsea-prepared-to-offer-manolas-lucrative-pay-packet/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/944416472-300x300.jpg)

Chelsea are keen on a summer deal for Roma star Kostas Manolas and it seems they are willing to flex their financial muscle in an attempt to … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/chelsea-prepared-to-offer-manolas-lucrative-pay-packet/)

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### [Napoli president De Laurentiis updates Sarri situation](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/napoli-director-de-laurentiis-updates-sarri-situation/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/585042664-300x300.jpg)

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has offered an update on Chelsea's supposed pursuit of Maurizio Sarri, claiming that the Blues haven't yet … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/06/22/napoli-director-de-laurentiis-updates-sarri-situation/)

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