Lazio Makes Official Bid of £10.9m for Chelsea’s Cesare Casadei – Decision Expected Soon
Lazio has submitted a £10.9 million bid with a sell-on clause for Chelsea’s Cesare Casadei, competing with Torino for the midfielder, as Chelsea aims to finalize the transfer this week.
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Craig 'Tosh' McKinnon
The long-running transfer saga surrounding Cesare Casadei is nearing resolution as Lazio makes an official £10.9 million bid, including a sell-on clause, to sign the Chelsea midfielder. This move comes as Lazio attempts to hijack Torino's earlier interest in the Italian player. Fabrizio Romano reports that Chelsea will make their decision on the transfer this week. Despite a slow January window, Chelsea still has time to finalize Casadei’s departure before the deadline, bringing clarity to one of the less glamorous but persistent transfer stories of this window.
- Lazio’s Official Bid:
- Lazio has offered £10.9 million plus a sell-on clause to secure Casadei.
- The Italian side is attempting to outmaneuver Torino, who have been linked with the midfielder throughout the window.
- Chelsea’s Pending Decision:
- Chelsea is expected to make a decision on Casadei’s transfer within the week.
- This saga has been ongoing since the start of the January transfer window.
- Chelsea’s Transfer Window Struggles:
- Chelsea has yet to finalize any sales this January, despite prioritizing outgoings.
- The club continues to assess transfer options with just nine days left in the window.
- Fabrizio Romano’s Update:
- Romano confirms Lazio’s bid and emphasizes the urgency for Chelsea to resolve the deal.
- Fans Eager for Resolution:
- The drawn-out nature of this saga has left fans anticipating closure, even though it’s not one of the window’s most high-profile moves.
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Craig 'Tosh' McKinnon
Co-founder of The1905Club. A life long Chelsea fan and season ticket holder for over twenty years. Now residing in Poland, this doesn't stop Tosh from watching every minute of every game.