Clearlake’s first major signing for Chelsea sends out clear and definitive message

It’s been another tumultuous transfer window for Chelsea, and with little over a week remaining, it looks as though the club could be in for another busy period.

A deal for Romelu Lukaku needs to be signed off with Napoli before Victor Osimhen can potentially come the other way, whilst Ben Chilwell, Axel Disasi and Raheem Sterling all appear to have been told that they need to find themselves new clubs before the deadline.

Enzo Maresca’s way of dealing with players that are of no use to him seems to be particularly blunt...