The latest Chelsea transfer news: every confirmed deal in the 2026/27 window, who they’re linked with, and the odds on what happens next. Updated 20 August 2026.
Chelsea have spent £319m — more than anyone in the division — and paid the biggest fee of this window to do it: £120m for Morgan Rogers. Around him arrived Maxence Lacroix, Marco Palestra, Geovany Quenda and Valentín Barco, a £176m defensive and wide rebuild aged 24 and under.
The machine sells as it buys: Andrey Santos to Manchester United for £48m, Marc Cucurella to Real Madrid, Trevoh Chalobah to Como — £139m recouped without touching the first-choice spine. The remaining business is a midfield swing at Bournemouth's Alex Scott, whose £64m opening bid has already been knocked back. Every line of Chelsea transfer news lands on this page first.
→Chelsea signings 2026/27
| Player | From | Fee | Date |
| STDastan Satpaev 18 | Kairat · Kazakhstan PL | £2.1m | 14 Jul |
| LBPep Chavarría 28 | Rayo Vallecano · La Liga | £16m | 12 Aug |
| DMJordan Henderson 36 | Brentford · Premier League | Free | 3 Aug |
| LBValentín Barco 22 | Strasbourg · Ligue 1 | £34m | 2 Aug |
| STDanny Welbeck 35 | Brighton · Premier League | £5m | 1 Aug |
| CBMaxence Lacroix 26 | Crystal Palace · Premier League | £52m | 30 Jul |
| LWMorgan Rogers 24 | Aston Villa · Premier League | £120m | 22 Jul |
| RWGeovany Quenda 19 | Sporting CP · Liga Portugal | £43m | 6 Jul |
| RMMarco Palestra 21 | Atalanta · Serie A | £47m | 1 Jul |
| STEmanuel Emegha 23 | Strasbourg · Ligue 1 | Undisclosed | 15 Jun |
| Total spent | £319m |
←Chelsea departures 2026/27
| Player | To | Fee | Date |
| STDastan Satpaev 18 | Burnley · Championship | Loan | 14 Aug |
| GKFilip Jörgensen 24 | Strasbourg · Ligue 1 | Loan | 11 Aug |
| CBTrevoh Chalobah 27 | Como · Serie A | £26m | 9 Aug |
| RBGenesis Antwi 19 | Strasbourg · Ligue 1 | Loan | 4 Aug |
| LWAlejandro Garnacho 22 | Aston Villa · Premier League | Loan | 23 Jul |
| CMAndrey Santos 22 | Man Utd · Premier League | £48m | 13 Jul |
| LWJesse Derry 21 | Sporting CP · Liga Portugal | Loan | 11 Jul |
| CBHarrison Murray-Campbell 19 | Kortrijk · Pro League | Loan | 10 Jul |
| STTyrique George 20 | Everton · Premier League | £18m | 6 Jul |
| CMJimi Tauriainen 22 | Horsens · Danish 1st Div | Free | 5 Jul |
| LWMarc Cucurella 28 | Real Madrid · La Liga | £47m | 1 Jul |
| Total received | £139m |
Chelsea transfer news: latest rumours, linked players & odds
| Player | Status | Latest | Next club odds |
| CMAlex Scott Bournemouth | Reported | £64m opening bid rejected; Bournemouth want £80m+ — 17 Aug | — |
| DMGranit Xhaka Sunderland | Reported | Interest reported as Chelsea eye experience — 16 Aug | — |
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Chelsea in the market
Chelsea have made ten signings, headlined by Morgan Rogers (£120m, Aston Villa), Maxence Lacroix (£52m, Crystal Palace), Marco Palestra (£47m, Atalanta) and Geovany Quenda (£43m, Sporting CP).
Eleven players have departed, headlined by Andrey Santos (£48m, Manchester United), Marc Cucurella (£47m, Real Madrid) and Trevoh Chalobah (£26m, Como), plus six loan exits.
Morgan Rogers, £120m from Aston Villa in July 2026.
The summer window closes at 11pm BST on Tuesday 1 September 2026.
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