Enzo Maresca has confirmed that Chelsea will sign a winger this summer. He said that the club have just three wingers at the Club World Cup and are working to sign new players.
Speaking to the media via GOAL, Maresca admitted that Chelsea will work to sign a winger after failing to reach an agreement with Jadon Sancho. He said that they need players for the position despite Estevao Willian joining after the Club World Cup, and said:
When quizzed about Liam Delap and how he plans to use the striker, he said via BBC:
Chelsea made a bid to sign Jamie Gittens this month, but it was rejected by Borussia Dortmund. The winger is interested in moving to the Premier League side, while Alejandro Ganacho has also been linked.
Enzo Maresca spoke to the media ahead of their Club World Cup opener against LAFC on June 16 and said that he is never confident ahead of matches. He said that every game has become difficult because of the research teams do and said via BBC:
The Blues face Flamengo and ES Tunis next in the Club World Cup. They qualified for the tournament in the United States after winning the 2021 UEFA Champions League.
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