Kaoru Mitoma of Brighton & Hove Albion in motion through the Premier League match in opposition to Chelsea FC at Amex Stadium on February 14, 2025 in Brighton, England. (Picture by Bryn Lennon/Getty Photographs)
Chelsea have proven as soon as once more this season that they’re not fairly the completed article and their European problem is fading quick, nevertheless, if they’ll land Brighton and Hove Albion’s Kaoru Mitoma in the summertime, issues might begin to lookup for the Blues.
It was the 27-year-old that was chief destroyer within the current win over the West London outfit with a aim and efficiency of actual high quality.
“Messi-like” Kaoru Mitoma could possibly be set for Chelsea change
Jamie Carragher described Mitoma’s aim as “Messi-like,” which is arguably the best praise he might’ve paid to the participant.
Sources have indicated to CaughtOffside that Mitoma might be one of the vital in-demand gamers in the summertime switch window, despite the fact that the Seagulls are recognized to be detest to lose him.
That mentioned, sources perceive that if a suggestion is available in for him within the area of €80m they’ll, reluctantly, half firm with him.
Reviews have already indicated that Chelsea could be keen to satisfy Brighton’s valuation, albeit no official discussions have begun at this stage.
Talks have taken place to increase the Japanese worldwide’s contract till 2029, however sources perceive that there’s a protracted solution to go earlier than any settlement might be reached.
Saudi Arabia additionally beckons for Kaoru Mitoma
Brighton apparently rejected a €90m provide for the participant final season, and maybe with a view to his contract working out in summer time 2027 (transfermarkt), if they’ll’t persuade Mitoma that his future is on the South Coast, they could possibly be keen to money in.
Sources additionally perceive that Saudi Arabia could possibly be Mitoma’s new vacation spot given their continued willingness to take a position closely in high gamers.
Al Nassr have been steered as his potential touchdown spot if he had been to determine to bid the Premier League goodbye.
