{"id":38062,"date":"2025-07-26T05:48:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T05:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/38062\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T05:48:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T05:48:19","slug":"fulham-eyeing-double-chelsea-swoop-with-cottagers-preparing-to-make-formal-approach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/38062\/","title":{"rendered":"Fulham eyeing double Chelsea swoop with Cottagers preparing to make &#8216;formal approach&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fulham are reportedly ready to make a formal approach for Chelsea&#8217;s Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, while they are also keeping tabs on another member of Enzo Maresca&#8217;s squad.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/fulham\/\" title=\"More Fulham\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fulham<\/a> are reportedly prepared to make an approach for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/chelsea\/\" title=\"More Chelsea\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chelsea<\/a> midfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/kiernan-dewsbury-hall\/\" title=\"More Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall<\/a>, while they have also been credited with an interest in Blues winger <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/raheem-sterling\/\" title=\"More Raheem Sterling\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Raheem Sterling<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dewsbury-Hall appears to be heading for the exit door, just a year after following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/enzo-maresca\/\" title=\"More Enzo Maresca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Enzo Maresca<\/a> from Leicester City.<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old was a regular fixture in Chelsea&#8217;s Conference League squad, but he had to settle for just two starts in 13 Premier League appearances last term.<\/p>\n<p>There is no obvious route for Dewsbury-Hall to increase his playing time at Stamford Bridge, with the midfielder facing competition from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/moises-caicedo\/\" title=\"More Moises Caicedo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Moises Caicedo<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/enzo-fernandez\/\" title=\"More Enzo Fernandez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Enzo Fernandez<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/romeo-lavia\/\" title=\"More Romeo Lavia\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Romeo Lavia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/dario-essugo\/\" title=\"More Dario Essugo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dario Essugo<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/andrey-santos\/\" title=\"More Andrey Santos\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrey Santos<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, he will have to look elsewhere if he has ambitions of playing regular football in the upcoming season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"imgI\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chelsea midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall in December 2024.\" class=\"vanilla-lazyload article-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/https:\/\/sportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net\/24\/51\/kiernan-dewsbury-hall.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Fulham readying Dewsbury-Hall approach<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/chelsea\/transfer-talk\/news\/premier-league-club-explore-conditions-for-chelsea-midfielder_577852.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">recent report<\/a> claimed that Chelsea&#8217;s West London neighbours, Fulham, have emerged as a potential suitor for Dewsbury-Hall.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/live-blog\/11681\/13279313\/fulham-transfers-latest-news-rumours-and-gossip-live-updates-goals-and-highlights?postid=9934142#liveblog-body\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sky Sports News<\/a>, Fulham are ready to make a &#8216;formal approach&#8217; to Chelsea over a move for the former Leicester man.<\/p>\n<p>The Cottagers are keen to make swift progress in their transfer business, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/marco-silva\/\" title=\"More Marco Silva\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marco Silva<\/a> still waiting to make his first signing of the summer.<\/p>\n<p>The report claims that Fulham are also in talks with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/arsenal\/\" title=\"More Arsenal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Arsenal<\/a> over a deal for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/reiss-nelson\/\" title=\"More Reiss Nelson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reiss Nelson<\/a>, who spent last season on loan at Craven Cottage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"imgI\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Arsenal's Raheem Sterling on March 12, 2025\" class=\"vanilla-lazyload article-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/https:\/\/sportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net\/25\/11\/raheem-sterling_1.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Fulham keeping tabs on Sterling<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Nelson, Fulham appear to be considering Chelsea&#8217;s Sterling as another contender to bolster Silva&#8217;s wide options.<\/p>\n<p>The Cottagers are keen to sign a winger to replace <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/willian\/\" title=\"More Willian\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Willian<\/a> following his departure at the end of last season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fulham are said to be &#8216;keeping an eye&#8217; on Sterling, but any move for the 30-year-old could be put off until later in the summer window.<\/p>\n<p>Sterling is searching for a new club after returning to Chelsea from his recent loan spell with Arsenal.<\/p>\n<p>The former Manchester City star could be given the chance to play overseas, amid reported interest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/chelsea\/transfer-talk\/news\/sterling-to-be-offered-chelsea-escape-by-former-man-united-manager_577825.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">from German side Bayer Leverkusen<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/chelsea\/transfer-talk\/news\/new-exit-route-chelsea-offer-sterling-to-former-manager_577957.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Serie A champions Napoli<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>ID:578033:1false2false3false: from db desktop :LenBod:collect4904:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fulham are reportedly ready to make a formal approach for Chelsea&#8217;s Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, while they are also keeping&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38063,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[463,464,1083,1085,399,1080,427,349,1082,1084,1081,403,1079,99,1087,1086,428],"class_list":{"0":"post-38062","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-arsenal","9":"tag-chelsea","10":"tag-cycling","11":"tag-epl","12":"tag-football","13":"tag-formula-1","14":"tag-golf","15":"tag-nfl","16":"tag-olympics","17":"tag-premier-league","18":"tag-rugby","19":"tag-soccer","20":"tag-sport","21":"tag-sports","22":"tag-sports-mole","23":"tag-teams","24":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}