Chelsea displaying ‘severe curiosity’ in Ajax star Mika Godts

Chelsea are displaying ‘severe curiosity’ in signing extremely rated Belgian winger Mika Godts from Ajax subsequent summer time, in response to Ekrem Konur. 

Godts, valued at £21m by Transfermarkt, started his improvement in Belgium, progressing via the youth techniques at Anderlecht and Genk earlier than attracting the eye of Ajax, who secured his signature in January 2023.

Since transferring to the Netherlands, the 20-year-old has skilled a fast rise and has not appeared again, happening to make over 100 appearances and contribute 45 purpose involvements.

The present marketing campaign is shaping as much as be his most efficient but, with 15 objectives and 12 assists in 38 appearances throughout all competitions for the 36-time Dutch champions, who’re pushing for European qualification.

In line with Konur, Chelsea are displaying a ‘severe curiosity’ in signing Godts from Ajax when the switch window opens in the summertime.

Nevertheless, whereas the Blues are eager on the teen, Konur clarifies that formal talks should not ongoing for the time being however will probably be initiated after the World Cup.

‘Critical curiosity’

With 27 purpose contributions this season, a participant of Godt’s qualities will likely be a topic of a switch battle, and it’s no shock the journalist claims that Arsenal, Barcelona, Roma, Napoli and Stuttgart have additionally expressed curiosity within the Belgium worldwide.

‘I need our followers to be pleased with who we’re and what we characterize in each single recreation that we play,‘ was Liam Rosenior’s assertion after Chelsea confirmed his appointment on sixth January.

Three months, 23 video games, and precisely 106 days later, the membership, in an official assertion, relieved the London-born 41-year-old supervisor of his duties, citing performances which have fallen ‘beneath the required requirements’.

The Blues are actually of their worst run of type since 1912, after they misplaced 5 consecutive video games with out scoring, and are only one loss wanting their run of six in 1993.

Forward of their FA Cup semi-final conflict towards an in-form Leeds United facet at Wembley, Chelsea have received solely one among their final eight video games in all competitions, with that victory coming within the 7-0 dismantling of League One facet Port Vale within the quarter-final of the competitors.

With Calum McFarlane now appointed as interim boss for the second time, the Clearlake-led membership will hope for a optimistic run of outcomes, as it might affect their means to signal extremely sought-after abilities like Godts.