Chelsea’s Pochettino Dilemma Continues as Squad Overhaul Looms: Following Silva’s Departure, Another Key Player Set to Leave

Broja is a “homegrown” product of Chelsea and has the opportunity to debut for the first team in 2020. Like most other teammates of the same age, the Albanian star was then loaned to other clubs by the Blues. in Europe to gain more competition experience.

During this time, Broja played impressively for Southampton in the 2021/22 season, when the 22-year-old striker scored 8 goals in 34 appearances in all competitions. The following season, the player born in 2001 was called back by Chelsea.

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Despite receiving many expectations, Broja disappointed fans with his poor scoring performance. The former Visette star even suffered a serious ACL injury at the beginning of the 2022–23 season, greatly affecting his ability to develop.

This season, Broja only scored 1 goal in 17 appearances for Chelsea and was pushed to Fulham on loan during the last winter transfer period.

But at Craven Cottage, Broja continued to show poor performance with no goals after 7 appearances and will be returned to the Blues next summer.

 

Chelsea star to leave this summer, PL clubs among transfer suitors - Bóng Đá

Chelsea will sell Broja next summer.

However, the future of the striker born in 2001 is almost gone at Stamford Bridge because sources from journalist Romano recently revealed that the West London club’s leadership will find a way to sell Broja at the next summer market.

Chelsea is entangled in troubles related to UEFA’s Financial Fair Play law, so the Blues will have to let a series of players no longer in their future plans leave. In addition to Broja, three other names, such as Ian Maatsen, Conor Gallagher, and Trevoh Chalobah, are also in liquidation.

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Previously, midfielder Thiago Silva was the first to officially leave Chelsea after this season, when both sides decided not to continue renewing the contract.