Sunderland → Chelsea · Summer 2026
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Granit Xhaka wants to join Chelsea, even though Sunderland won’t welcome offers. Chelsea prepared to move, just not at some of the figures suggested.⬇️ https://t.co/ZmSIKIZ0FO
🚨🔵 The agreement between Chelsea and Granit Xhaka on personal terms is guaranteed. Xhaka is driving the move personally as he wants #CFC, wants to reunite with Xabi Alonso and wants to live in London. Deal depends on the clubs. 🎥 https://t.co/i1adjykerw https://t.co/tyeK5vL63H
🚨🛜 New talks between Chelsea and Sunderland over Granit Xhaka are scheduled for Monday. Senior executives from both clubs remain in direct contact. ⚠️ The deal remains difficult, but is not off at this stage. Xhaka’s position is clear: he wants to join Chelsea and work under https://t.co/QVSfThslS0
🚨🔵 Chelsea will continue talks with Sunderland this week for Granit Xhaka deal, trying to unlock the negotiation. £8m not enough but player keeps on pushing to join #CFC and work again under Xabi Alonso. https://t.co/Owd8bW7To8
"I'm really happy to finally have a summer without any speculation about my future" 😬 Granit Xhaka's comments from earlier this month have resurfaced amid reports that the Sunderland captain has agreed personal terms with Chelsea 🔵 https://t.co/QV0yYeZDex https://t.co/R5rEfa7wQ8
🔵 Chelsea are pushing ahead in their chase for Sunderland star Granit Xhaka, with fresh talks planned today despite their 'disrespectful' opening offer 🤷♂️ #CFC #SAFC https://t.co/Or0mS3GztS
NEW: Granit Xhaka has decided to stay at Sunderland, rejecting a move to Chelsea ❌ Full story 👇 https://t.co/mA2cHu4r1z https://t.co/YXhFF6sLmB
itGranit Xhaka has personally confirmed to Xabi Alonso that he will not join Chelsea and will remain at Sunderland
Granit Xhaka ha confermato personalmente a Xabi Alonso che non andrà al @ChelseaFC. Lo svizzero resterà al @SunderlandAFC https://t.co/AfO3BYN3XJ
🚨 Sunderland inform Chelsea they do not plan to revisit their position on Granit Xhaka deal. He’s not for sale, it’s not about the price or conditions. All Chelsea attempts have been stopped and #CFC want to mantain good relationship. 🎥 https://t.co/KlA448JZLr https://t.co/t8XsLw2y0p
🔴⚪️Granit Xhaka has publicly stated he won't leave his "home" in Sunderland amid a push from Chelsea #SAFC https://t.co/jxUGnKucHY
🚨 Chelsea working a deal to sign Jordan Henderson from Brentford. An exit is possible on a free transfer. Henderson is keen on the move. It follows a rejected bid for Granit Xhaka. #CFC seeking experience and leadership. Henderson's character viewed as a big factor as well. https://t.co/H0tOJQ4X6K
🚨❌ Chelsea had opening £8m bid rejected by Sunderland for Granit Xhaka. #SAFC closed doors and want to keep the player, as @David_Ornstein reports. Chelsea remain keen as Xhaka wants #CFC move to return to London and reunite with Xabi Alonso. 🎥 https://t.co/qzxiTRDp32 https://t.co/QpwrKwKQbG
Chelsea have seen an £8m bid for Granit Xhaka rejected - and Sunderland insist they WON'T sell their midfield star at any price 🚨❌ https://t.co/uHgcZq5Wx9 https://t.co/uIs3Xsnu0h
Sunderland expect Granit Xhaka to stay following fresh talks with the player, and have again communicated to Chelsea he is not for sale. Consistent stance from the club since rejecting a £8m offer. Chelsea remain interested and active knowing Xhaka is attracted by the prospect https://t.co/ntIhysIL8F
🔴⚪️Sunderland are fuming at Chelsea and the way they have attempted to sign skipper Granit Xhaka ✍️@GraemeBailey | #SAFC https://t.co/5rZhGPqoPC
Sunderland expect Granit Xhaka to stay following fresh talks with the player, and have again communicated to Chelsea he is not for sale. Consistent stance from the club since rejecting a £8m offer. Chelsea remain interested and active knowing Xhaka is attracted by the prospect https://t.co/LD60YpLjwq
🚨🔵 Xabi Alonso made it clear internally from the start that he wanted to sign Granit Xhaka. 33 y/o captain is in full agreement with Chelsea as revealed. Salary and contract length have all been agreed. #CFC The transfer fee is expected to be in a similar range to the one https://t.co/O6hUXMkMC4
All the latest transfer news as Chelsea eye a shock move for Granit Xhaka 🔵🗞️ https://t.co/ZPCjf1b7zT https://t.co/keRwXtcGFp
Who saw this coming? Granit Xhaka and Xabi Alonso are reportedly keen on reuniting at Chelsea 🫨 https://t.co/28RBhp2Gbj
🚨 Chelsea are interested in signing Sunderland midfielder Granit Xhaka. Player keen on playing under Xabi Alonso again following their spell at Leverkusen together. Sunderland don’t want to sell, while Chelsea value Xhaka at far less than some of the numbers suggested given he https://t.co/vHX7T2IIsE
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