{"id":17062,"date":"2026-07-13T23:45:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T23:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=17062"},"modified":"2026-07-13T23:45:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T23:45:19","slug":"blueco-submit-new-offer-for-spanish-star-with-firm-agreement-after-specific-request-of-alonso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=17062","title":{"rendered":"BlueCo \u2018submit new offer\u2019 for Spanish star with \u2018firm agreement\u2019 after \u2018specific request of Alonso\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p>Chelsea have made a new offer for Pep Chavarria, with the Rayo Vallecano left-back already having an agreement with the Blues to join Xabi Alonso\u2019s side this summer, according to a report.<\/p>\n<p>With Marc Cucurella having joined Real Madrid earlier this summer, <strong>Chelsea<\/strong> are now on the hunt for a specialist left-back to replace the Spain international.<\/p>\n<p>Chavarria\u00a0has emerged as Chelsea\u2019s top target for the left-back role, with the 28-year-old himself keen on a move to Stamford Bridge.<\/p>\n<p>On June 28, <em>Mark<\/em> reported that Chelsea have made Chavarria \u2018their top choice\u2019 to replace Cucurella.<\/p>\n<p>Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano subsequently reported that <strong>Chelsea were in talks with Rayo over Chavarria<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chelsea want to sign Pep Chavarria<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Romano said on his <em>YouTube channel <\/em>late last month: \u201cFor Pep Chavarria, Chelsea are in talks with Rayo Vallecano.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ: Chelsea close to agreeing personal terms with Uruguayan star after Alonso handpicks him to replace Garnacho<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a conversation going \u2013 with the agents of the player, with Rayo Vallecano for Pep Chavarria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is a Spanish player, a player known by Xabi Alonso and by people close to Xabi Alonso.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChelsea people also have been scouting him, so they are together.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI always told you Chelsea and Xabi work together this summer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s involved in the process to decide about the players and all the rest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: Spurs transfer frenzy threatens unbeatable Chelsea record with expensive steps down<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><smartframe-embed customer-id=\"84d65181a95c24c4fea73e44b4e27a17\" image-id=\"ltKDkowPcFh4\" style=\"width: 100%; display: inline-flex; max-width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, Chavarria is a target we have to add to Chelsea list.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s under consideration.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere have been some contacts to understand about the price and more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Sports World<\/em> has since reported that Chelsea owners, BlueCo, have had an initial offer of \u20ac9million (\u00a37.7m) for Chavarria turned down.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chelsea make new Pep Chavarria offer<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>It has now emerged that Chelsea have made a second and improved bid for Chavarria.<\/p>\n<p>Journalist <em>Matteo Moretto<\/em> wrote on <em>X<\/em> at 12:02pm on July 13: \u201cExclusive. Chelsea step up pursuit of Pep Chavarria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe English club has just submitted a new offer to Rayo for him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In his report in <em>Mark<\/em>Moretto, who has over 500,000 followers on X, claimed that Chelsea\u2019s new offer is worth up to \u20ac25million (\u00a321.3m).<\/p>\n<p>The report has stated: \u2018The latest developments are as follows: Chelsea are about to submit a new offer for the Spanish player, which, including a fixed fee and bonuses, reaches\u00a0\u20ac25 million.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The player already has a firm agreement with the English club and hopes that the two clubs can finalise the deal very soon, allowing him to fulfil his dream of playing in the Premier League for such a prestigious club.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>It has also been reported that Rayo want \u20ac25m (\u00a321.3m) without bonuses for Chavarria, who\u00a0\u2018is a specific request of Xabi Alonso, who considers him ideal for playing in several positions on the field.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><em>Mark<\/em> concluded: \u2018Rayo Vallecano already rejected an offer of less than \u20ac15 million (\u00a313m), including bonuses, almost a week ago.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ NEXT: Xabi Alonso insists Chelsea sign \u20ac50m Spanish star after first offer rejected<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End --><\/div>\n<p><script>\n        !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n        {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n        n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n        if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n        n.queue=();t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n        t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)(0);\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n        'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n        fbq('init', '1399787394855675');\n        fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    <\/script><script>\n        !function(e,n,t){var o=e.getElementsByTagName(n)(0);e.getElementById\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea have made a new offer for Pep Chavarria, with the Rayo Vallecano left-back already&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17063,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chelsea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}