Chelsea willing to let Cesar Azpilicueta leave this summer
Posted by  badge Boss on Jun 30, 2023 - 05:29AM
Cesar Azpilicueta could be leaving Chelsea this summer (Getty)

are willing to let Cesar Azpilicueta leave Stamford Bridge on a free transfer this summer, according to reports.

The Chelsea captain, who has just finished his 11th in the , still has a year remaining on his current deal.

Chelsea are looking to trim ’s squad ahead of the new season and Azpilicueta faces even more competition for a place following the arrival of .

According to , Chelsea are open to offers for Azpilicueta while Pochettino would even allow the 33-year-old to leave on a free transfer in recognition of his service to the club.

The report claims that Inter have already registered their interest in the Spaniard.

Mauricio Pochettino begins his reign as Chelsea manager on Monday (Getty)

Elsewhere, Chelsea remain in talks with AC Milan over a deal for Christian Pulisic.

Chelsea are demanding at least €20m (£17m) for the United States international, while reports in Italy claim that Milan are looking to secure a deal around €15m £13m.

Milan are also set to announce their £17m deal for Ruben Loftus-Cheek, who has been undergoing medical tests in Italy this week.

, although several players have been granted extended holiday due to the international fixtures earlier this month.

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