Chelsea explores loan options for Mykhailo Mudryk after doping ban

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Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Chelsea explores loan options for Mykhailo Mudryk after doping ban
Summary

Chelsea is considering a loan for Mykhailo Mudryk, who recently had his doping ban reduced and is now eligible for selection. Following 18 months out of the game, Mudryk has participated in some preseason friendlies. Chelsea aims to ensure he receives significant playing time to rehabilitate his career. Potential loan destinations include clubs in Italy, Strasbourg, or a preferred Premier League team, with names like Frank Lampard's Coventry likely surfacing in discussions. Chelsea's training sessions have resumed in the UK under Xabi Alonso.

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  • Mykhailo Mudryk's doping ban reduced after 18 months
  • Chelsea seeks to loan him out for playing time
  • Italian clubs and Strasbourg among loan options
  • Mudryk may prefer a loan to a Premier League club
  • Chelsea resumes training under new coach Xabi Alonso
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  • 10:50 AMYahoo SportsRomano explains Chelsea’s decision over Mykhailo Mudryk future
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