Belgium international and Chelsea loan out player, Michy Batshuayi, revealed he is at Valencia to prove his worth. The Blues let go of the Belgian striker on loan in the summer transfer window to Spanish side, Valencia. This was done so that the striker can get more playing time rather than remain on the bench at Stamford Bridge. Prior to the commencement of this current campaign, the Chelsea preferred the duo of Alvaro Morata and Olivier Giroud to Batshuayi. But with the way Morata and Giroud are struggling to perform at Stamford Bridge, Michy Batshuayi could make a return to Chelsea only if he proves his worth at Valencia. And the only one way the Belgian star can prove is worth is to score more goals in the Spanish La Liga. Michy Batshuayi in a … [Read more...]
Abramovich tempted! 2 clubs have finally make move for £36m-rated player
Valencia, Wolves Wanderers make move for £36 million player from Stamford Bridge. Chelsea FC may be about to lose one of their loan out players, Michy Batshuayi, on a permanent basis if the recent deals from Valencia or English Premier league new comers, Wolves Wanderer is anything to go by. The Blues had signed Michy Batshuayi from Marseille following his performance at the club, he had scored 33 goals in 78 appearances for the club and this was one of the factors that convince Chelsea to sign him. However, since the Brusell born striker arrived at Stamford Bridge, things have not been the same as he got limited playing chances and it further went low when Arsenal star, Olivier Giroud arrive at Stamford Bridge. The Blues had to later loan him out to the … [Read more...]
Chelsea Star Player: No, I Won’t Leave Stamford Bridge
Chelsea star player Michy Batshauyi has defended Hazard's remarks about his need to leave Stamford Bridge in the summer. Eden admonished his countryman to look for other opportunities elsewhere during the past summer transfer window when the blues appeared ready to bring in Fernando Llorente from Swansea City. Fernando, however, ended up at Tottenham Hotspur, giving just Batshauyi the chance to fight for the goal-scoring role with Alvaro Morata. Michy played the role of an alternative striker last season behind Diego Costa, and has resumed the same role this season behind summer signing Morata. Despite scoring the important goal that helped Chelsea win the premier league trophy last season, he has played just 99 minutes in the premier league this … [Read more...]
Conte single out this player for praise after Atlético Madrid clash
Chelsea star forward Michy Batshuayi scored a valuable goal for his side against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday night, and his manager Antonio Conte, currently speaking about him, has explained why he values the Belgian striker so highly as a member of his squad. Michy has not always been a regular for Chelsea and he saw limited playing time last term when Diego Costa was a regular at Stamford Bridge. And despite being second fiddle to Costa during Chelsea's preseason games this summer, he has once again found himself as the backup striker to summer signing Alvaro Morata. However, the talented player has a penchant for utilising the little chances he was given, and he still managed to excel whenever he was called upon. And recently, he scored the important goal … [Read more...]
Chelsea Striker determined to fight for Shirt amid transfer link
Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi wants to remain and fight for a shirt at Chelsea. The Belgian is a transfer target for French Ligue 1 side Lille while Premier League clubs West Ham United have held talks about the possibility of signing the striker on loan. The reigning Premier League Champions are not willing to sell without a replacement on the card for the deputy striker. Batshuayi, 23, feels he will get more playing chances this campaign now that the striker has had ample time to show manager Antonio Conte what he is capable of offering the club. But his season kicked off in an ignominious way, coming off the substitute bench against Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley Stadium before heading in an own goal past Chelsea goal keeper Thibaut … [Read more...]
Conte Asked To Forget Kane And Concentrate On This Striker Instead
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte made it known recently that his favorite striker is Tottenham Hotspur star player Harry Kane. However, Chelsea's legend Pat Nevin thinks Michy Batshuayi could be a surprise star for the premier league champions this term. Batshuayi has started pre-season in a fantastic form, following a nice spell when he was given more playing time towards the end of last campaign, helping Antonio Conte win the premier league trophy in his first season at the club with his title-clinching goal away to West Brom. Nevertheless, the Italian manager depended mainly on Diego Costa in front of the attack, and when Costa was unavailable, he chose to move Eden Hazard to the central-forward role while ignoring Michy. The former Juventus manager then moved … [Read more...]
Everton: We Will Sell Lukaku To Chelsea, But On One Condition
Belgian star Romelu Lukaku is one of the hottest prospects in the Premier League and we can't wait to see what becomes of him... Ahead of the upcoming transfer window, both Chelsea and Manchester United are ready to have a fight over the Belgian's signature. The two 'big boys' are keen on the forward who has evolved into one of the best strikers in the premier league after he was sold to Everton from Chelsea in 2014. Lukaku played under Jose Mourinho back then at Chelsea and the Portuguese manager is ready to launch a bid to reunite with the Belgian at Old Trafford. But Chelsea wants his signature also. Lukaku has told Everton he won’t be signing a new contract and has made it known that he intend playing in the Champions League (something the Toffees can't … [Read more...]
After Begovic Switch, Another Chelsea Star Set To Join Rival Premier League Club
In the 'blink of an eye', premier league champions Chelsea had pushed two of their stars to other premier league clubs. First was Solanke to Liverpool, then some hours later, Asmir Begovic to Bournemouth. And it appears there is more to be seen... According to new reports, Chelsea forward Michy Batshuayi has made it known that he is set to leave the west London club on loan to secure regular first-team football elsewhere. Chelsea signed Michy from Marseille in July 2016 in a deal worth £33M. Despite being an outstanding player at Marseille, the Belgian star struggled to make a significant impact in Stamford Bridge. Batshuayi endured a frustrating first season at Chelsea due to Antonio Conte's continual preference of the trio of Diego Costa, Eden Hazard, … [Read more...]
Chelsea Striker Emerges As Surprise Target For Lille
Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi could be leave Stamford Bridge just six months following his summer move. The Belgian star has failed to nail a place in the Blues starting spot under Antonio Conte and is being lined up for a return to the Ligue 1 with Lille. Batshauyi only moved to the Stamford Bridge last summer in an audacious £33million move and could set to leave the Blues due to his lack of chances. The 23-year-old is now looking at the prospects of leaving the club following strong interests from West Ham. The Mail now claims he is also wanted by Lille. Antonio Conte has refused to start the Belgian in a Premier League match and could not replace Diego Costa who was suspended in their game against Bournemouth. Although, Conte has said … [Read more...]
West Ham Ready To Swoop For Estranged Blues Star
Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi could be set for a switch to West Ham during the January transfer window. The 23-year-old striker has had a torrid start to life at the Stamford Bridge and has barely started a game for the Blues since his arrival from Marseille during the summer. However, West Ham who were actually beaten to the Belgian's signature has now rekindled their interest following his lack of chances with the Blues. Although, Batshuayi has reportedly held talks with the hierarchy at Stamford Bridge about his future with the club. The 23-year-old may continue to find life difficult at Chelsea due to Diego Costa's electric form. Reports in the Sun have it that Hammers boss Slaven Bilic is desperate looking to bring in more firepower in … [Read more...]