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Chelsea considers signing Myles Lewis-Skelly from Arsenal amid transfer changes

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 10:45 AM

Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Chelsea considers signing Myles Lewis-Skelly from Arsenal amid transfer changes

Summary

Chelsea has been offered the opportunity to sign Myles Lewis-Skelly, a 19-year-old midfielder from Arsenal. Lewis-Skelly's first-team chances at Arsenal may diminish following the arrival of Bruno Guimaraes. He previously made 19 starts last season but faces increased competition. Meanwhile, Chelsea's midfield situation remains uncertain, prompting discussions on whether to rely on academy players instead of pursuing costly signings. The transfer window currently sees many Premier League teams engaging in significant deals.

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•Myles Lewis-Skelly struggles for first-team minutes at Arsenal.
•Chelsea offered the chance to sign Lewis-Skelly during the transfer window.
•Lewis-Skelly previously played in Chelsea's academy.
•Competition in Arsenal's midfield has intensified with new signings.
•Chelsea is weighing options for their midfield strategy.

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