{"id":40931,"date":"2026-02-03T00:14:33","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T05:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/03\/its-official-chelsea-announce-two-deadline-day-signings-in-quick-succession\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T00:14:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T05:14:33","slug":"its-official-chelsea-announce-two-deadline-day-signings-in-quick-succession","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/03\/its-official-chelsea-announce-two-deadline-day-signings-in-quick-succession\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s official: Chelsea announce two deadline day signings in quick succession"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chelsea have officially announced that Mamadou Sarr has been recalled to the club from his loan to Strasbourg, while Aaron Anselmino has joined the Ligue 1 outfit.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Blues recently recalled Anselmino from a loan spell with Borussia Dortmund, which looked like he could join the first team later in the season.<\/p>\n<p>However, Chelsea have announced that the talented young Argentine will join Strasbourg on loan for the second half of the season, replacing Sarr, who has returned to Stamford Bridge.<\/p>\n<p>See below for the official announcements made in quick succession this evening&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The first post welcoming Sarr back was posted just after 6pm, while the following post about Anselmino was posted about 45 minutes later&#8230;<\/p>\n<h2>Chelsea reunites Mamadou Sarr and Liam Rosenior<\/h2>\n<p>Having Sarr play under Liam Rosenior again could be smart business by the west London giants, even if some Chelsea fans may be a little baffled by the move.<\/p>\n<p>Rosenior recently took over as CFC manager, replacing Enzo Maresca, who impressed at fellow BlueCo club Strasbourg.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mamadou Searle takes a sip of water (Photo by Justin Setterfield\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sarr played under Rosenior and performed well, so he could be a useful option for Chelsea to sign later in the season.<\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see if the talented 20-year-old stays in the Chelsea squad, but there is no doubt that he could if Rosenior had more options at the back.<\/p>\n<p>No doubt some fans will be looking for last-minute tickets for tomorrow night&#8217;s Carabao Cup semi-final second leg between Arsenal and Chelsea, but that game is certainly too soon for Sarr.<\/p>\n<p>The Senegalese international will be thrown into a really deep position if he is given his Chelsea debut in such a big game at the Emirates Stadium, but he will probably continue to feature on the wing thereafter.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea have officially announced that Mamadou Sarr has been recalled to the club from his loan to Strasbourg, while Aaron Anselmino has joined the Ligue 1 outfit. The Blues recently recalled Anselmino from a loan spell with Borussia Dortmund, which looked like he could join the first team later in the season. However, Chelsea have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40932,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[40],"class_list":{"0":"post-40931","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}