Mamadou Sarr discusses potential exit from Chelsea as transfer window nears
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Mamadou Sarr is reportedly in discussions with several clubs regarding a possible transfer from Chelsea, having struggled for playing time in his first year with the team. Chelsea has placed Sarr on the market, with interest from clubs in Ligue 1, including a possible return to Strasbourg where he previously played. There is a sense of urgency as the summer transfer window approaches its deadline. Sarr aims for a project that suits his ambitions and might prefer a loan if a sale is not imminent. Chelsea seeks to make a profit on Sarr, who was acquired for €14 million.
- •Sarr is reportedly open to leaving Chelsea after one year.
- •Discussions with interested clubs, including potential loan options, are ongoing.
- •Chelsea aims to profit from Sarr, purchased for €14 million.
- •Deadline urgency persists as the summer transfer market nears its end.
- •Sarr prioritizes a project that aligns with his career goals.
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — Exclusive claims Chelsea defender is in discussions with teams about leaving Blues after one year
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