Marseille and Benfica pursue Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 3:50 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
Olympique de Marseille is interested in signing Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo ahead of the summer transfer window's close. Chelsea's recent acquisitions, including defender Maxence Lacroix, have limited Adarabioyo's opportunities. His absence from Chelsea's preseason squad against Real Sociedad indicates a potential exit from the club. Marseille faces competition from Benfica for the 28-year-old center-back's services.
- •Adarabioyo has found limited opportunities at Chelsea.
- •Chelsea recently signed Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace.
- •Marseille and Benfica are among clubs interested in Adarabioyo.
- •His absence in the preseason squad suggests a possible transfer.
- 3:50 PMYahoo Sports — Marseille interested in signing Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo
"Olympique de Marseille are among a number of clubs interested in signing Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo (28) before the end of the summer transfer window, according to a report from Sky Sports. In...
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