{"id":25866,"date":"2025-10-30T13:33:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T17:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/10\/30\/report-chelsea-hope-to-sign-22-year-old-multiple-top-clubs-keen-to-sign-defender\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T13:33:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T17:33:29","slug":"report-chelsea-hope-to-sign-22-year-old-multiple-top-clubs-keen-to-sign-defender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/10\/30\/report-chelsea-hope-to-sign-22-year-old-multiple-top-clubs-keen-to-sign-defender\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Chelsea hope to sign 22-year-old, multiple top clubs keen to sign defender"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/10\/30\/report-chelsea-hope-to-sign-22-year-old-multiple-top-clubs-keen-to-sign-defender\/#Chelsea_eyeing_Maro_hoping_to_renew_contract\" >Chelsea eyeing Maro, hoping to renew contract<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/10\/30\/report-chelsea-hope-to-sign-22-year-old-multiple-top-clubs-keen-to-sign-defender\/#Gust_is_likely_to_remain\" >Gust is likely to remain<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chelsea want to sign Maro Gusto to a new contract. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to a report from French publication RMC Sport, the 22-year-old is an important first-team player for the London club and they hope to secure his long-term future. According to the newspaper, several top clubs are interested in Gusto.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chelsea_eyeing_Maro_hoping_to_renew_contract\"><\/span>Chelsea eyeing Maro, hoping to renew contract<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chelsea need to retain their best players if they are to do well, so it&#8217;s no wonder they want to sign them to new contracts. At 22 years old, he is already a useful player for them and will only improve with coaching and experience.<\/p>\n<p>The French defender has all the tools to develop into Chelsea&#8217;s top-class player with the right guidance. It will be interesting to see if both parties can finally come to an agreement. Gusto has been linked with a move from Chelsea in the past. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gust_is_likely_to_remain\"><\/span>Gust is likely to remain<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Malo-Gusto-in-action-for-Chelsea-against-Newcastle-414x329.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Malo-Gusto-in-action-for-Chelsea-against-Newcastle-630x501.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Malo-Gusto-in-action-for-Chelsea-against-Newcastle-768x611.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Malo-Gusto-in-action-for-Chelsea-against-Newcastle-770x612.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Malo-Gusto-in-action-for-Chelsea-against-Newcastle-900x716.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Malo-Gusto-in-action-for-Chelsea-against-Newcastle.jpg.webp 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1230px) 770px, (min-width:1020px) 630px, (min-width:900px) 880px, (min-width:680px) 97vw, (min-width:414px) 414px, 100vw\"><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maro Gusto in action for Chelsea vs. Newcastle (Photo: George Wood\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gusto has no reason to leave Chelsea and it is reasonable to assume he will end up putting pen to paper on a new contract. Chelsea have performed very well in recent months and were able to win the UEFA Europa Conference League last season. They have an ambitious project and quality players.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old defender will want to join their project and win trophies together. There is no reason for him to move on and it remains to be seen how the situation will play out.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea need to keep improving their squad to fight for big trophies. However, it will be necessary to prioritize the future of key players. If they want to compete with elite clubs, they must strive to keep the best players at the club.<\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see if they can secure an agreement with the defender in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea want to sign Maro Gusto to a new contract. According to a report from French publication RMC Sport, the 22-year-old is an important first-team player for the London club and they hope to secure his long-term future. According to the newspaper, several top clubs are interested in Gusto. 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