{"id":9982,"date":"2026-05-18T08:04:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T08:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=9982"},"modified":"2026-05-18T08:04:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T08:04:25","slug":"chelsea-to-make-surprise-swoop-for-eduardo-camavinga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=9982","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea to make surprise swoop for Eduardo Camavinga?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/NewsArticle\">\n<!-- google_ad_section_start --><\/p>\n<h6>News<span> \u00bb <\/span>Premier League news<span> \u00bb <\/span>Chelsea news<\/h6>\n<p class=\"articletimestamp\">May 17, 2026 19:33 GMT (UK), by <!-- Author Start -->Sri Aswin<!-- Author End -->\n<\/p>\n<h6>View Chelsea summer 2026 transfer targets<\/h6>\n<div style=\"float:right\">\n<figure>\n<p class=\"article_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eyefootball.com\/imghold\/largestEduardoCamavinga_2026.jpg\" title=\"Eduardo Camavinga news\" alt=\"Eduardo Camavinga news\" itemprop=\"image\"\/><\/p><figcaption><em itemprop=\"articleSection\">Camavinga to the Blues?<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:18px; width:450px;\">\n<div style=\"display:inline; border:0px; padding-left:2px; padding-top:3px;\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eyefootball.com\/images\/football_transfer_centre.png\" title=\"Football Transfer Centre\" alt=\"Football Transfer Centre\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span itemprop=\"articleBody\"><br \/>\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size:16px\">\n<strong>Chelsea could make a big-money swoop for Real Madrid midfielder <span itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Edward Camavinga<\/span><\/span>  during the next transfer window.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!-- responsive_ad --><\/p>\n<p>The Frenchman has been in and out of the starting line-up this season and recently missed out on the World Cup squad.<\/p>\n<p>He is now likely to pursue a new challenge away from Los Blancos and has been heavily linked with a move to England.<\/p>\n<p>Manchester United and Liverpool have already been linked with the former Rennes graduate and the Blues have joined the race.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea announced the appointment of <span itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Xabi Alonso<\/span><\/span>  as their new manager today, and they are expected to back him with multiple marquee signings.<\/p>\n<p>The focus is now on experienced players over young emerging talents, and Camavinga would be a world-class addition to the club&#8217;s ranks.<\/p>\n<p>The big question remains how the Blues could assure him with regular game time. 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