The London shopaholics – as we recently labelled Chelsea – are back on track with their extravagant transfer policy. Now they want to strengthen their defence, too, with a young right-back being targeted to provide cover for Reece James.Todd, is everything OK? It has been two days that you haven’t signed a new playerThe Blues are in talks with Olympique Lyon for Malo Gusto, but the French side is eager to keep the 19-year-old prospect until at least July.However, the Blues want a deal now as they are aware other clubs – such as Manchester United and Tottenham – are interested in the France U21 international.Chelsea are still hoping to land right back Malo Gusto from Lyon this week, per multiple reports They’ve already signed this window: 🔹 Mykhaylo Mudryk 🔹 Benoît Badiashile 🔹 Noni Madueke 🔹 Andrey Santos 🔹 David Datro Fofana 🔹 João Félix (loan) pic.twitter.com/2a8KzQHeL2— B/R Football (@brfootball) January 24, 2023 Reece James has played just once for Chelsea since October 11 due to a knee injury, with the sole appearance – against Bournemouth last month – seeing him aggravate the issue and return to the sidelines.The England international also missed several months of the 2021-22 season with a hamstring injury.##NAJAVA_MECA_6973301##
