Overview

• Borussia Dortmund and Chelsea are advancing discussions on a swap deal that would see Jamie Gittens join Chelsea and Carney Chukwuemeka move permanently to Dortmund, with Chelsea paying an additional fee.
• Gittens, a standout 20-year-old winger, has caught Chelsea’s interest, with initial talks already held between the club and his management.
• Dortmund is evaluating whether to trigger a €30 million buy option to secure Chukwuemeka, who is currently on loan from Chelsea and has impressed in recent performances.
• Chelsea’s Financial Fair Play constraints are driving their willingness to monetize players like Chukwuemeka and explore swap deals to balance their books.
• Dortmund is also scouting 19-year-old Colombian midfielder Jordan Barrera, with Napoli and Porto reportedly competing for his signature.