David Ornstein, a famous journalist, revealed that Bournemouth have contacted Chelsea to negotiate the purchase of Kepa Arrizabalaga to guard the goal. Ornstein also revealed that Kepa is currently Bournemouth’s number one target, but if the deal does not go through. There is still a backup option in Arsenal’s Aaron Ramsdale.
Kepa Arrizabalaga moved to Chelsea during the summer of 2018. With a high fee of 72 million pounds to replace Thibaut Courtois’ sudden departure. The Spanish goalkeeper played a total of 163 matches. For Chelsea, leading the team to win 4 trophies, including the UEFA Champions League in the 2020/21 season. With Kepa starting to become a secondary player for quite some time that season.
The arrivals of Edouard Mendy and Robert Sanchez respectively saw Kepa start to fall out of the Chelsea starting line-up each year. Until he was sent out on loan to Real Madrid last season. But in the second half of the season, it was Andriy Lunin. Who caught the eye of Carlo Ancelotti more, causing Kepa to be on the bench again until finally Real Madrid decided not to sign a permanent contract. And sent the player back to Chelsea when the loan contract ended.
At present, it is certain that Chelsea, who have Robert Sanchez, Jorge Petrovic, and Philip Jorgensen. Do not plan to use Kepa in any way and aim to sell the Spanish goalkeeper http://ufabet999.app as soon as possible in order to reduce the salary ceiling that Kepa receives as high as 150,000 pounds per week. In addition to Bournemouth. There are also many teams in the Premier League interested in bringing him to join their forces, including teams in the Saudi league, which is also possible.