Chelsea will be just as eager as Fulham to return to winning ways this weekend. Marco Silva and Enzo Maresca will lock horns at Craven Cottage on Sunday afternoon as .
The Blues suffered a disappointing 2-1 defeat to Legia Warsaw in the second leg of the UEFA Conference League quarterfinal on Thursday night. Despite this, .
As for Fulham, they lost 1-0 to Bournemouth on Monday night, . So, with that being said, football.london has rounded up all the latest Chelsea news and transfer gossip.
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Jackson provides update on his futureNicolas Jackson has provided an update on his future at Chelsea. In an interview with , the 23-year-old striker was asked whether he can finally call Stamford Bridge 'home'.
"Yeah, a little bit. Just because of the weather, it's still not home, only because of the weather, but I feel good and I'm happy here with the players and everything, so it's good."
On the final weeks of the season, Jackson added: "Yeah, it's exciting because we have a semi-final, we're trying to fight for top four and after we've got the [Club] World Cup, so we'll try to fight and be where we want to be."
football.london says: "As good as Nicolas Jackson has been for Chelsea, he needs to start providing more quality in the final third. Jackson can link play, hold up the ball, run in behind, drop deep and spin defenders. But, his finishing is just far too inconsistent. I hope he can find his shooting boots this weekend."
Chelsea eye Bayern defenderAccording to French outlet , Chelsea have expressed an interest in signing Kim Min-jae from Bayern Munich. The 28-year-old defender faces an uncertain future at the Allianz Arena, having recently struggled to impress.
state that Kim is no longer viewed as 'unsellable' by the German giants, who once viewed him as a long-term partner for Dayot Upamecano. The report claims that the Blues face tough competition from Newcastle United and Juventus in the race for the South Korea international's signature.
In fact, state that the two Premier League clubs have already spoken to Kim's agents about the moving to England; their response was positive. As it stands, it's said that the Magpies are best placed to sign the South Korean.
football.london says: "Chelsea shouldn't touch Kim Min-jae with a barge pole. He's being moved on for a reason. If he's not good enough for Bayern Munich, why on earth would he be good enough for the Blues..."
Gyokeres sends Chelsea clear messageChelsea have been dealt a hammer blow to their hopes of signing Viktor Gyokeres this summer. According to Portuguese outlet , the Sporting CP striker sees Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City as his preferred destinations in the Premier League.
The report claims the Blues are 'paying close attention' to his situation, with a move on the cards. It's said that Gyokeres has a €100m (£85.7m) release clause in his contract at the José Alvalade Stadium.
football.london says: "Chelsea must secure UEFA Champions League qualification if they want to sign Viktor Gyokeres. He's off to one of the big boys this summer – and about time, too."
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