{"id":9423,"date":"2025-06-28T23:30:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T03:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/28\/chelseas-bold-move-snatching-pedro-from-under-newcastles-nose\/"},"modified":"2025-06-28T23:30:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T03:30:23","slug":"chelseas-bold-move-snatching-pedro-from-under-newcastles-nose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/28\/chelseas-bold-move-snatching-pedro-from-under-newcastles-nose\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea&#8217;s Bold Move: Snatching Pedro from Under Newcastle&#8217;s Nose!"},"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\/06\/28\/chelseas-bold-move-snatching-pedro-from-under-newcastles-nose\/#ESPN_Sources\" >ESPN Sources<\/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\/06\/28\/chelseas-bold-move-snatching-pedro-from-under-newcastles-nose\/#Rumored_Transfers\" >Rumored Transfers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/28\/chelseas-bold-move-snatching-pedro-from-under-newcastles-nose\/#Editors_Pick\" >Editor&#8217;s Pick<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-meta\"><span class=\"timestamp \">June 28th, 2025, 8:30pm<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Chelsea is focusing on securing <strong>Joan Pedro<\/strong>, a target they had previously chased when <strong>Jamie Gitens<\/strong> joined amidst Manchester United&#8217;s interest in <strong>Emiliano Martinez<\/strong>, following the departure of <strong>Andre Onana<\/strong>. Stay tuned for the latest updates on transfers, rumors, and gossip from around the globe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Transfer Overview | Completed Deals | Performance in Men\u2019s Summer Window<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ESPN_Sources\"><\/span>ESPN Sources<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&#8211; Chelsea has reportedly finalized a seven-year contract for <strong>Jamie Gitens<\/strong> &#8211; <em>James Ollie<\/em><br \/>&#8211; USMNT star <strong>Tim Weah<\/strong> declines Nottingham Forest transfer &#8211; <em>Matteo Mollet<\/em><br \/>&#8211; USMNT\u2019s <strong>Patrick Aggieman<\/strong> nearing a $7 million transfer to Derby &#8211; <em>Jeff Carlyle<\/em><br \/>&#8211; Man United\u2019s \u00a362.5 million bid for <strong>Brian Mbemo<\/strong> turned down by Brentford &#8211; <em>Rob Dawson<\/em><br \/>&#8211; Atl\u00e9tico Madrid is close to a \u20ac50 million deal for <strong>Alex Baena<\/strong> from Villarreal &#8211; <em>Morlett<\/em><br \/>&#8211; AC Milan agrees to a \u20ac25 million transfer for midfielder <strong>Samuelle Rich<\/strong> from Turin &#8211; <em>Morlett<\/em><br \/>&#8211; Phil Parkinson confirms <strong>Paul Marines<\/strong> is deciding on leaving Wrexham &#8211; <em>Joey Lynch<\/em><br \/><em>&#8211; <\/em>Mallorca is negotiating a potential transfer for midfielder <strong>Pablo Torre<\/strong> with Barcelona &#8211; <em>Morlett<\/em><br \/>&#8211; Real Betis goalkeeper <strong>Guilherme Fernandes<\/strong> is available for loan to Zaragoza, Valladolid, Sporting, and Estoril &#8211; <em>Morlett<\/em>.<br \/><em>&#8211; <\/em>Levante, Arabes, and Alice Salonica are monitoring former Leganes midfielder <strong>\u00d3scar Rodr\u00edguez<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Morlett<\/em><\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline inline-photo full\">\n<figure><picture><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0104%2Fr1434577_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=570&amp;format=jpg, https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0104%2Fr1434577_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=1140&amp;cquality=40&amp;format=jpg 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 376px)\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0104%2Fr1434577_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=375, https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0104%2Fr1434577_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=750&amp;cquality=40&amp;format=jpg 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 375px)\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\" lazyload lazyload\" data-image-container=\".inline-photo\" height=\"320\" width=\"570\"><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"photoCaption\">Chelsea and Newcastle are competing to secure Brighton star Joan Pedro. <cite>Shaun Brooks &#8211; Camerasport via Getty Images<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rumored_Transfers\"><\/span>Rumored Transfers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&#8211; Chelsea is in negotiations for Brighton\u2019s <strong>Joan Pedro<\/strong>, with Fabrizio Romano reporting that Newcastle United&#8217;s bid for the forward was rejected. Talks are ongoing, and the Magpies acknowledge the stiff competition they face from Chelsea for the 23-year-old&#8217;s signature, especially after Chelsea wraps up the deal for Borussia Dortmund\u2019s winger <strong>Jamie Gitens<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline editorial float-r\" data-behavior=\"article_related\">\n<h2 class=\"editorial-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Editors_Pick\"><\/span>Editor&#8217;s Pick<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>2 Related<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>&#8211; Manchester United is set to initiate formal discussions regarding the capture of Aston Villa goalkeeper <strong>Emiliano Martinez<\/strong>, as reported by Football Insider, anticipating <strong>Andre Onana<\/strong>&#8216;s departure. The 32-year-old is a priority for Coach Reuben Amorim, but the Red Devils will hold off on pursuing him until Onana completes his move. Monaco is also reportedly interested in the Italian shot-stopper.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; VFB Stuttgart is reportedly contemplating offers exceeding \u20ac100 million for striker <strong>Nick Urtemaid<\/strong>, amid rising interest from Bayern Munich, according to Kicker. While discussions are underway, it is believed Bayern is hesitant to spend more than \u20ac50 million on any player seen as a potential replacement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Juventus is ramping up its efforts to acquire <strong>Jonathan David<\/strong> as his contract nears its expiration, while also aiming to secure Marseille defender <strong>Leonardo Balladi<\/strong>. The club is looking at several options for a center-back, including West Ham\u2019s <strong>Nayef Aguerd<\/strong>, Bologna\u2019s <strong>John Lukumi<\/strong>, Stuttgart&#8217;s <strong>Jeff Chabott<\/strong>, and Barcelona\u2019s <strong>Ronald Araujo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Real Betis is focused on retaining <strong>Antony<\/strong> following the completion of a deal for Atletico Madrid\u2019s winger <strong>Rodrigo Riquelme<\/strong>. Reports indicate that talks regarding the Brazilian winger are ongoing, with the transfer fee anticipated to be around \u20ac18 million on a contract lasting until 2030.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Napoli is looking at Udinese\u2019s <strong>Lorenzo Lucca<\/strong> as a potential partner for Romell Lukaku, rather than Liverpool\u2019s <strong>Darwin Nunez<\/strong>, according to Sky Sports Italia. Additionally, a meeting with Udinese to discuss a transfer is in the works. Chelsea is also considering bringing in PSV Eindhoven winger <strong>Noah Lang<\/strong> and Brescia striker <strong>Gennaro Borrelli<\/strong>, along with Bologna center-back <strong>He himself<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>### Fan Take<br \/>\nThis news is pivotal for soccer enthusiasts as it highlights the strategic maneuvers of big clubs, particularly Chelsea&#8217;s aggressive pursuit of top talents like Joan Pedro. Such high-stakes transfers not only shape team dynamics but also set the tone for upcoming seasons, igniting excitement and speculation among fans worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 28th, 2025, 8:30pm Chelsea is focusing on securing Joan Pedro, a target they had previously chased when Jamie Gitens joined amidst Manchester United&#8217;s interest in Emiliano Martinez, following the departure of Andre Onana. Stay tuned for the latest updates on transfers, rumors, and gossip from around the globe. 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