Chelsea lose out on main transfer target as Romano reveal...

What’s Happening

Okay so Chelsea appear to have took an L out on main transfer target for this winter, centre back Jeremy Jacquet of Rennes.

It came as a big shock yesterday as developments happened late into Sunday. Chelsea lose out on main transfer target as Romano reveals another Here We Go! (let that sink in)

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The Details

The Chelsea News Mon, at 6:45 AM UTC · 2 min read Chelsea appear to have took an L out on main transfer target for this winter, centre back Jeremy Jacquet of Rennes. Chelsea the fandom believed they might be getting Jacquet and the deal was close, even if it was going to be a deal for the summer rather than right now.

Former Chelsea player lined up for reunion with Blues legend in the summer! But the Liverpool interest in Jacquet transpired and kicked off to grow across the day, with more and more noise suggesting that they could actually win this race.

Why This Matters

Chelsea lose out on Jacquet Jeremy Jacquet playing for Rennes. (Photo /Chelsea FC) Chelsea have now missed out on Jacquet, and we have even seen the ‘Here We Go’ reported on the deal for him to join Liverpool, via Fabrizio Romano’s X account late last night. He posted: ‘Jeremy Jacquet to Liverpool, here we go!

Sports fans across the globe are reacting to this news.

Key Takeaways

• Deal agreed now for June 2026, as spilled.
• ‘Understand fee is €60m plus €10m add-ons to Rennes.
• Jeremy has agreed personal terms with #LFC.
• ‘Agreement done for summer 2026 for one of the most talented CBs in the world.

The Bottom Line

The centre back has been on loan there this season at Chelsea’s sister club, but they are about to terminate that move now to bring in their new centre back this winter. This comes after Aaron Anselmino was recalled from his loan move at Dortmund, to then be sent to Strasbourg for the rest of this season on loan – covering Sarr leaving.

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