{"id":46527,"date":"2026-04-29T23:39:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T03:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/29\/chelsea-ready-to-cut-losses-as-everton-aim-to-sign-30m-star-this-summer\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T23:39:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T03:39:16","slug":"chelsea-ready-to-cut-losses-as-everton-aim-to-sign-30m-star-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/29\/chelsea-ready-to-cut-losses-as-everton-aim-to-sign-30m-star-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea ready to cut losses as Everton aim to sign \u00a330m star this summer"},"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\/2026\/04\/29\/chelsea-ready-to-cut-losses-as-everton-aim-to-sign-30m-star-this-summer\/#Chelsea_want_to_sell_Liam_Delap\" >Chelsea want to sell Liam Delap<\/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\/2026\/04\/29\/chelsea-ready-to-cut-losses-as-everton-aim-to-sign-30m-star-this-summer\/#Delap_could_develop_at_Everton\" >Delap could develop at Everton<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>David Moyes is looking for additions to his Everton squad. (Photo by Karl Lesseen\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chelsea striker Liam Delap could be leaving the club at the end of this season.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old has had a very disappointing run this season, scoring just one goal for the London club.<\/p>\n<p>There are rumors that Chelsea want to replace Delap this summer.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Want more catchoffside coverage? Add us <\/i><\/b><b><i><span draggable=\"true\">Google recommended sources<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i>    Add trusted news to your favorites list<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chelsea_want_to_sell_Liam_Delap\"><\/span>Chelsea want to sell Liam Delap<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chelsea are aiming to let him go this summer and will be looking to recoup the \u00a330m they paid for him. According to a report from Football Insider, Everton are interested in signing the player and could offer him a route out.<\/p>\n<p>They need to add more quality and depth to their attacking unit and Delap could be ideal. He proved his quality with Ipswich Town in the Premier League. A fresh start could be ideal for the talented young striker. Regular football at Everton could bring out the best in him. It may help him regain his form and confidence.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea are set to bring Emmanuel Emega to the club from Strasbourg in the summer, and he will compete with Jo\u00e3o Pedro for a starting spot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <span role=\"presentation\"><u>apple<\/u><\/span>  &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delap_could_develop_at_Everton\"><\/span>Delap could develop at Everton<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It would make sense for the 23-year-old striker to move on in search of regular appearances. Everton have shown improvement this season and are pushing for a place in Europe. It could be an attractive destination for Delap.<\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see if Everton are willing to pay his asking price. Given his situation at Chelsea, they will likely want to sign him on a knockdown fee. They were well aware that Chelsea wanted to get rid of him and his performance was underwhelming. It seems unlikely that they would want to pay \u00a330m for the striker.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Moyes is looking for additions to his Everton squad. (Photo by Karl Lesseen\/Getty Images) Chelsea striker Liam Delap could be leaving the club at the end of this season. The 23-year-old has had a very disappointing run this season, scoring just one goal for the London club. 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