{"id":16931,"date":"2026-07-13T15:03:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T15:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=16931"},"modified":"2026-07-13T15:03:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T15:03:39","slug":"chelsea-prepare-e25m-chavarria-bid-after-full-agreement-read-chelsea-f-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=16931","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea prepare \u20ac25m Chavarr\u00eda bid after full agreement &#8211; Read Chelsea F.C."},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Chelsea are preparing a new offer worth up to \u20ac25m for Rayo Vallecano left-back Pep Chavarr\u00eda.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marca reports that the proposed package will include a guaranteed fee and bonuses as the clubs continue negotiations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chavarr\u00eda has already reached a full agreement with Chelsea and is eager to complete his move to Stamford Bridge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 28-year-old has also reportedly lowered his salary demands in an attempt to help the clubs reach a final agreement.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 BREAKING: Chelsea are about to send a  new offer for Pep Chavarria worth up to \u20ac25m. <\/p>\n<p>Xabi Alonso specifically requested the player and Chavarria has reduced his wage demands to help the transfer. <\/p>\n<p>(@MatteMoretto) #CFC <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kkuuKyQtxf\">pic.twitter.com\/kkuuKyQtxf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ChelseaReport (@chelsreport_) July 13, 2026<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chelsea move closer to Chavarr\u00eda breakthrough<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rayo may still demand the full \u20ac25m as a fixed payment rather than accept part of the fee through bonuses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Club president Ra\u00fal Mart\u00edn Presa is handling the negotiations, leaving the final structure of the deal unresolved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chelsea previously had an offer worth less than \u20ac15m including add-ons rejected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ReadChelsea reported last month that Chelsea had opened club-to-club talks for Chavarr\u00eda after identifying him as a practical option for Xabi Alonso\u2019s defence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sky Sports has also examined why Chavarr\u00eda\u2019s profile appeals to Chelsea, highlighting his versatility and mentality.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alonso is understood to have specifically requested the Spaniard because he can operate at left-back, wing-back and in more advanced wide areas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marc Cucurella\u2019s departure for Real Madrid has left Chelsea needing another specialist option on that side.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jorrel Hato can play there, but Chavarr\u00eda would provide greater senior experience and allow Alonso to vary his defensive structure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The player\u2019s agreement gives Chelsea encouragement, although Rayo\u2019s stance on the fixed fee remains the final obstacle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea are preparing a new offer worth up to \u20ac25m for Rayo Vallecano left-back 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