Chelsea players for sale as summer transfer window nears end
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 8:03 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Chelsea, the Premier League's top spenders this summer, plan to sell several players in the remaining weeks of the transfer window. The club has already raised £160m from player sales and aims to increase this total significantly. Notable players potentially leaving include Benoit Badiashile, valued at £30m, and Nicolas Jackson, priced at £65m. Recent reports indicate Napoli's interest in Badiashile, while Aston Villa is monitoring Jackson but any deal is complicated by UEFA regulations. Chelsea's total squad exceeds 40 players, prompting the need for further exits to balance the squad size and finances.
- •Chelsea seeks to sell several players before the transfer window closes.
- •Benoit Badiashile is valued at £30m by Chelsea.
- •Nicolas Jackson is expected to attract interest at £65m.
- •Chelsea has raised £160m from sales this summer.
- •The squad currently contains over 40 players.
"Chelsea are the Premier League's top spenders this summer with the bulk of their business done and attention is now turning to sales.
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