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Chelsea considers loaning Mamadou Sarr to Premier League rivals next season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 5:25 AM

Last updated Jul 18, 2026

Chelsea considers loaning Mamadou Sarr to Premier League rivals next season

Summary

Chelsea is weighing the possibility of loaning out defender Mamadou Sarr for the upcoming season. The 20-year-old center-back, valued for his potential, requires consistent first-team action for development. While Chelsea prefers to loan him to a Premier League club, several overseas teams have expressed interest. The club has not made a final determination, as Sarr's future could depend on discussions with head coach Xabi Alonso regarding his role in the 2026/27 campaign.

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By the Numbers

•Chelsea is considering a loan for Mamadou Sarr next season.
•Sarr made only six appearances last season and needs more playtime.
•Chelsea prioritizes a loan to a Premier League club but has foreign interest.
•Trevoh Chalobah is also expected to leave Chelsea permanently.
•Chelsea is exploring defensive reinforcements, including interest in Maxence Lacroix.

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5:25 AMYahoo Sports — Chelsea prepared to let Mamadou Sarr join Premier League rivals on loan

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Chelsea are considering whether to send defender Mamadou Sarr out on loan next season, according to The Standard.The 20-year-old centre-back is highly rated at Stamford Bridge, but he needs to play re...
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