Chelsea's Kavuma-McQueen and Walsh explore loan options
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 7:58 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Chelsea academy players Ryan Kavuma-McQueen and Reggie Walsh are considering loan moves away from Stamford Bridge. Portsmouth is reportedly in a strong position to secure a season-long loan for Kavuma-McQueen, while Walsh is assessing his options amid competition in the midfield under new manager Xabi Alonso. Other academy players like Shim Mheuka and Ishe Samuels-Smith might also seek loan opportunities, with Kellyman considering overseas options. The situation follows several academy players securing impressive loan deals this summer.
- •Kavuma-McQueen and Walsh are both 17 years old.
- •Portsmouth aims to secure Kavuma-McQueen on loan.
- •Walsh is looking for loan opportunities due to midfield competition.
- •Other academy players are also likely to seek Championship loans.
- •Seven Chelsea academy players are already on loan this summer.
- 7:58 AMYahoo Sports — Kavuma-McQueen and Walsh consider loan moves
"Chelsea academy duo Ryan Kavuma-McQueen and Reggie Walsh consider loan moves away from Stamford Bridge.
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