{"id":55959,"date":"2025-08-03T18:58:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T18:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/55959\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T18:58:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T18:58:14","slug":"alfie-gilchrist-could-leave-chelsea-next-week-championship-clubs-keen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/55959\/","title":{"rendered":"Alfie Gilchrist could leave Chelsea next week, Championship clubs keen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alfie Gilchrist could leave Chelsea as early as next week with several Championship clubs interested according to Ben Jacobs.<\/p>\n<p>Gilchrist is a product of Chelsea\u2019s Cobham academy, and he made his first debut under Mauricio Pochettino in the 2023\/2024 season.<\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old made 17 appearances in all competitions, and put in some impressive performances, whilst he scored his first goal in a 6-0 win against Everton that season.<\/p>\n<p>Alfie Gilchrist could leave Chelsea next week<\/p>\n<p>Despite impressing, Gilchrist was sent on loan to Championship side Sheffield United in order to get regular first team football.<\/p>\n<p>The Blades missed out on promotion to the Premier League, but Gilchrist made 32 appearances in all competitions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Getty-Images-48.jpg\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-118008 has-webp\" alt=\"Alfie Gilchrist celebrates with fans after a win. (Photo by Ed Sykes\/Getty Images)\"  data- style=\"aspect-ratio:2740\/1834;max-width:2048px\"\/>Gilchrist is attracting interest from multiple Championship clubs. (Photo by Ed Sykes\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Gilchrist is one of a number of players who Chelsea are looking to move on this summer, and there\u2019s no shortage of suitors for the defender.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chelsea.news\/2025\/07\/chelsea-alfie-gilchrist-transfer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Chelsea are said to want around \u00a35m for Gilchrist<\/a>, and Jacobs has now provided an update on his future.<\/p>\n<p>He took to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JacobsBen\/status\/1951962606282932675\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">X.com<\/a> and said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMovement on an Alfie Gilchrist exit possible next week with multiple Championship clubs keen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chelsea.news\/2025\/07\/alfie-gilchrist-chelsea-future\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Gilchrist has reportedly been approached by clubs in Saudi Arabia,<\/a> and it will be interesting to see which team he ends up joining.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea outgoings gathering momentum<\/p>\n<p>Player sales have started to pick up now and striker Armando Broja is the sixth player to leave the club on a permanent basis this summer.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\tMore Stories \/ Latest News<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chelsea.news\/2025\/08\/marc-guiu-chelsea-sunderland-latest\/\" title=\"\u201cMedical in the next 24 hours\u201d \u2013 Sky Sports reporter confirms another Chelsea outgoing is imminent\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Working-copy-of-CNFeaturedHero-Image-Templates-68.jpg\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-137888 has-webp lazyload\" alt=\"Stamford Bridge generic.\"  data-\/>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chelsea.news\/2025\/08\/nicolas-jackson-chelsea-future-latest\/\" title=\"Report: Club prepared to sell one of their top players in order to sign Chelsea ace\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Working-copy-of-CNFeaturedHero-Image-Templates-26.jpg\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-128893 has-webp lazyload\" alt=\"A view of Stamford Bridge.\"  data-\/>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chelsea.news\/2025\/08\/maresca-nicolas-jackson-plan\/\" title=\"Top insider reveals Maresca\u2019s plan for Nicolas Jackson next season despite uncertain future\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Getty-Images-16.jpg\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-137787 has-webp lazyload\" alt=\"Enzo Maresca celebrates winning the Club World Cup.\"  data-\/>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s still plenty of work to be done, but Chelsea are now starting to make progress, but finding new homes for high earners Raheem Sterling and Ben Chilwell could prove difficult, and there\u2019s currently been no offers for the pair.<\/p>\n<p>Axel Disasi and Renato Veiga are both expected to be sold, whilst Christopher Nkunku is set to leave, with Chelsea in line to recoup a significant amount of money before the end of the transfer window.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alfie Gilchrist could leave Chelsea as early as next week with several Championship clubs interested according to Ben&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55960,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[403,99],"class_list":["post-55959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55959","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=55959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}