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Chelsea enters race to sign Crysencio Summerville from West Ham

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Last updated Jul 6, 2026

Chelsea enters race to sign Crysencio Summerville from West Ham

Summary

Chelsea has initiated talks to acquire West Ham forward Crysencio Summerville, complicating Manchester United's pursuit of the player. United is seeking attacking reinforcements after the departure of Jadon Sancho and uncertainty regarding Marcus Rashford's future. Summerville, who is likely to leave West Ham following their relegation to the Championship, recorded five goals and two assists last season and gained attention during the World Cup. He could be available for around £40m, with Chelsea's interest expanding the competition for his signature.

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•Chelsea has opened talks for Crysencio Summerville.
•Manchester United previously identified him as a top target.
•Summerville contributed five goals last season.
•He is expected to leave West Ham after their relegation.
•Manchester United's forward situation is uncertain.

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12:50 PMYahoo Sports — Chelsea shake up United’s Crysencio Summerville chase with latest move

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Chelsea have made a move to sign West Ham forward Crysencio Summerville, threatening to complicate Manchester United’s swoop for the player.Summerville interestUnited are exploring attacking reinfor...
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