Josh Hart urges Chelsea to sanction AS Monaco over failed Lamine Camara transfer

New York Knicks player and Chelsea supporter Josh Hart publicly criticized AS Monaco following the collapse of a reported $63.6 million transfer for Lamine Camara. The clubs initially agreed to terms, but the French club withdrew from the deal to pursue the sale of Folarin Balogun to Everton. That transaction subsequently failed after Balogun did not pass a medical examination with the Premier League side. Hart suggested that Chelsea should pressure Saudi Arabian clubs to cease business dealings with AS Monaco in response to the administrative handling of the transfer. This retaliatory measure is intended to create financial strain for the French club. Chelsea remained active throughout the summer window, completing multiple player movements before these events transpired.

• 9:15 AMYahoo Sports — Josh Hart wants Chelsea to make brutal rule for AS Monaco after botched Lamine Camara transfer