{"id":30483,"date":"2025-12-03T05:40:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/03\/enzo-maresca-admits-dream-signing-chelsea-need-to-take-next-step\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T05:40:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:40:36","slug":"enzo-maresca-admits-dream-signing-chelsea-need-to-take-next-step","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/03\/enzo-maresca-admits-dream-signing-chelsea-need-to-take-next-step\/","title":{"rendered":"Enzo Maresca admits &#8216;dream&#8217; signing Chelsea need to take next step"},"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\/12\/03\/enzo-maresca-admits-dream-signing-chelsea-need-to-take-next-step\/#Enzo_Maresca_wants_Harry_Kane_to_Chelsea\" >Enzo Maresca wants Harry Kane to Chelsea<\/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\/12\/03\/enzo-maresca-admits-dream-signing-chelsea-need-to-take-next-step\/#Could_the_Blues_sign_the_former_Tottenham_attacker\" >Could the Blues sign the former Tottenham attacker?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>For Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca, Harry Kane stands out above all other players as a &#8220;dream signing&#8221; for 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to X&#8217;s reliable sources, Maresca believes Kane could be the transformational figure Chelsea need to re-establish themselves as part of England&#8217;s elite both domestically and in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Kane remains one of Europe&#8217;s most prolific centre-forwards. Since joining Bayern Munich from Spurs in 2023, he has continued to impress in the Bundesliga and Champions League, cementing his place as one of the continent&#8217;s elite strikers.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enzo_Maresca_wants_Harry_Kane_to_Chelsea\"><\/span>Enzo Maresca wants Harry Kane to Chelsea<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Maresca believes Kane has a combination of leadership, killer instincts and experience that Chelsea&#8217;s developing side could greatly benefit from.<\/p>\n<p>The Blues have a number of young forwards and wide players, but lack a proven and intelligent No.9 who can draw attention to themselves and give space to other players.<\/p>\n<p>A player like Kane will not only score goals, but also guide a young team through the pressures of a full season in the Premier League and Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>Acquiring a player of Kane&#8217;s stature would signal to the rest of Europe that Chelsea are back and ready to compete, invest and build for immediate success.<\/p>\n<p>Although it is attractive, the hurdles are quite high. Kane&#8217;s current contract with Bayern runs until 2027, with reports suggesting he has a release clause of around \u20ac65 million, but it appears the German club are keen to keep him, especially given his recent form.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Could_the_Blues_sign_the_former_Tottenham_attacker\"><\/span>Could the Blues sign the former Tottenham attacker?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Harry Kane playing for Bayern Munich (Photo by Maja Hitij\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There is also the issue of his wages and the size of the contract he would require, which would be a significant financial burden for Chelsea&#8217;s board.<\/p>\n<p>The club recently signed Liam Delap and Joao Pedro, but their arrivals have not quelled speculation about Kane, showing how strongly the manager views the need for an established talisman.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the world&#8217;s biggest clubs, including Barcelona and Manchester United, are keeping a close eye on Kane&#8217;s situation in Munich.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea would need to meet both their financial and sporting ambitions to sign Kane, and would consider it a gamble worth taking.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Report: Chelsea make surprise offer for Newcastle star highly rated by Jose Mourinho<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca, Harry Kane stands out above all other players as a &#8220;dream signing&#8221; for 2026. According to X&#8217;s reliable sources, Maresca believes Kane could be the transformational figure Chelsea need to re-establish themselves as part of England&#8217;s elite both domestically and in Europe. Kane remains one of Europe&#8217;s most prolific centre-forwards. 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