{"id":96138,"date":"2025-08-25T15:18:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T15:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/96138\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T15:18:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T15:18:08","slug":"chelsea-news-sam-rak-sakyi-made-available-on-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/96138\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea news: Sam Rak-Sakyi made available on loan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Chelsea are considering loan options for midfielder Sam Rak-Sakyi before the transfer deadline on 1 September. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 20-year-old has interest from leagues domestically and in Europe as the Blues explore ways to get him more competitive first-team experience this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Rak-Sakyi has already made four senior appearances at Chelsea while part of the Conference League-winning squad last term.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He was also in the Premier League squad for a game against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/teams\/brentford\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brentford<\/a> and has been training with the first team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">His recent involvement in pre-season friendlies against AC Milan and Bayer Leverkusen was a positive sign he is valued by the club and manager Enzo Maresca.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">However, the Blues have a strong midfield, with in-form duo Moises Caicedo and Enzo Fernandez now backed up by Romeo Lavia, Dario Essugo and Andrey Santos. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Rak-Sakyi has been at Chelsea since the age of eight and is the brother of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/teams\/crystal-palace\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crystal Palace<\/a> forward Jesurun Rak-Sakyi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chelsea are considering loan options for midfielder Sam Rak-Sakyi before the transfer deadline on 1 September. The 20-year-old&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":96139,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-96138","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-soccer","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}