{"id":26197,"date":"2025-11-05T20:11:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T01:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/11\/05\/report-chelsea-plan-high-risk-70m-transfer-to-sign-special-player-in-january\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T20:11:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T01:11:12","slug":"report-chelsea-plan-high-risk-70m-transfer-to-sign-special-player-in-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/11\/05\/report-chelsea-plan-high-risk-70m-transfer-to-sign-special-player-in-january\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Chelsea plan high-risk \u00a370m transfer to sign &#8216;special player&#8217; in January"},"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\/11\/05\/report-chelsea-plan-high-risk-70m-transfer-to-sign-special-player-in-january\/#Rodrygo_Goes_needs_a_move\" >Rodrygo Goes needs a move<\/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\/11\/05\/report-chelsea-plan-high-risk-70m-transfer-to-sign-special-player-in-january\/#Chelsea_would_do_well_to_sign_Rodrygo\" >Chelsea would do well to sign Rodrygo<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca looks on during a training session (Photo by Warren Little\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chelsea are interested in signing Real Madrid attacker Rodrygo Goes in the January transfer window.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fichajes says he plans to offer around \u20ac80m (about \u00a370m) to complete the deal. Chelsea believe this is a high-risk move, but one with huge positive potential.<\/p>\n<p>Rodrygo has also been linked with moves to Manchester City and Liverpool.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rodrygo_Goes_needs_a_move\"><\/span>Rodrygo Goes needs a move<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Brazilian has struggled to get minutes at Real Madrid and will need to move if he is to play more often. The newspaper reports that the player could be forced to leave in January if a convincing offer is made, so it will be interesting to see if Chelsea can convince him to join.<\/p>\n<p>Despite acquiring two strikers in the summer transfer window, it seems they are still keen to strengthen their attacking line-up. The Real Madrid star can play anywhere in the front three and will bring goals and creativity to the team. He is regarded as a world-class talent and has been described as a &#8220;special player&#8221; by manager Carlo Ancelotti in the past. If Chelsea can get the best out of him, they could have a marquee star on their hands. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chelsea_would_do_well_to_sign_Rodrygo\"><\/span>Chelsea would do well to sign Rodrygo<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\/09\/real-madrid-cf-v-rcd-mallorca-laliga-ea-sports-414x279.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/real-madrid-cf-v-rcd-mallorca-laliga-ea-sports-630x425.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/real-madrid-cf-v-rcd-mallorca-laliga-ea-sports-768x517.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/real-madrid-cf-v-rcd-mallorca-laliga-ea-sports-770x519.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/real-madrid-cf-v-rcd-mallorca-laliga-ea-sports-900x606.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/real-madrid-cf-v-rcd-mallorca-laliga-ea-sports-1200x809.jpg.webp 1200w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/real-madrid-cf-v-rcd-mallorca-laliga-ea-sports.jpg.webp 1490w\" 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\">Real Madrid&#8217;s Rodrygo looks on (Photo by Denis Doyle\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Rodrygo certainly has the potential to justify an investment of 80 million euros in the future. It remains to be seen whether Real Madrid will be prepared to sanction his departure in January. Selling the Brazilian could be problematic as they need deeper scoring to perform well in multiple competitions. Even if he&#8217;s not the first name on the sheet, he&#8217;s still an invaluable first-team player for them. <\/p>\n<p>It remains to be seen how the situation will develop in the coming weeks. <\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca looks on during a training session (Photo by Warren Little\/Getty Images) Chelsea are interested in signing Real Madrid attacker Rodrygo Goes in the January transfer window. Fichajes says he plans to offer around \u20ac80m (about \u00a370m) to complete the deal. 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