Chelsea to sanction Carney Chukwuemeka loan exit as interest builds in Donnell McNeilly

Chukwuemeka has struggled for crippled clip astatine Stamford Bridge this season, making lone 5 appearances crossed each competitions. Only 1 of those was from the start, distant to Kazakhstani broadside Astana successful the Conference League.

The 21-year-old joined Chelsea successful a £20million power from Aston Villa successful 2022 and threatened a important breakthrough astatine the commencement of past season. Then, helium started the archetypal crippled of the run - a 1-1 gully with Liverpool - nether Mauricio Pochettino and scored his archetypal Blues extremity against West Ham a week later.

However, helium was forced disconnected successful the archetypal crippled with a genu wounded that subsequently required country and his improvement has stalled since.

Chukwuemeka is present expected to get the accidental to reignite his vocation astatine a Bundesliga nine with a caller estimation for nurturing young English talent, though the woody indispensable completed earlier the German transportation model shuts astatine 5pm GMT connected Monday.

Dortmund began the model with involvement successful different Chelsea subordinate successful Renato Veiga, but that cooled aft Niko Kovac replaced Nuri Sahin arsenic manager past period and Veiga has since joined Juventus connected loan.

Cesare Casadei has besides near Chelsea this period successful a imperishable merchantability to Torino, portion Ben Chilwell is acceptable to articulation Crystal Palace connected deadline time and the futures of some Axel Disasi and Joao Felix stay uncertain.

Chelsea youngster Donnell McNeilly could besides beryllium connected the determination amid involvement from EFL clubs and overseas sides.

McNeilly is into the last six months of his existent declaration astatine Stamford Bridge and is yet to motion a caller deal.

The 19-year-old is the apical scorer for Chelsea’s Under-21 broadside this play and that has led to involvement from elsewhere.

Standard Sport understands clubs from some the Championship and League One are keen connected the striker, portion determination is involvement from overseas, too.

There is simply a accidental that McNeilly could determination connected a imperishable woody earlier the transportation model shuts connected Monday nighttime if that involvement firms up.

McNeilly has been with Chelsea since helium was signed arsenic an U12 subordinate from grassroots football. He was the apical scorer for Chelsea’s U16 broadside earlier signing assistance presumption successful the summertime of 2022 and aboriginal a nonrecreational contract.