6 Chelsea players linked to Saudi League

The latest report revealed at least six Chelsea players have been linked with moves to the Saudi Pro League this summer.

A report via talkSPORT revealed N’Golo Kante will depart the west London side when his contract expires at the end of June.

The French midfielder will move to Saudi Pro League side Al-Ittihad, where he will earn six times what he earned at Stamford Bridge.

Aside from Kante, more Chelsea players are expected to move to the middle east as their owner Todd Boehly is seeing the Saudi football revolution as a blessing in disguise to solve the club’s FFP situation.

Chelsea need to balance their financial records this summer after splashing millions in two windows.

There claims Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Kalidou Koulibaly, and Hakim Ziyech are also in talks over transfers to Saudi Arabia.

Others are goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, while the Blues owner also plans to send Romelu Lukaku to the Pro League.

While Mendy is close to moving to Saudi Arabia, Lukaku has reportedly turned down the offer as he has refused to give up playing the thoughts of playing in Europe just yet.