£72,000,000 Chelsea flop signs new contract before leaving to join Premier League club

It's going to be a very busy few days at Chelsea.

Enzo Maresca is looking to trim his bloated Chelsea squad before the transfer deadline Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga has signed a new contract on reduced terms ahead of completing his loan move to Bournemouth. The Spain international became the club’s record signing in the summer of 2018 when he joined following a £72 million transfer from Athletic Bilbao. Kepa, however, struggled to hold down his place as the club’s No.1 under a succession of different managers.

He will remain with Genk in the Belgian top flight for the rest of the season. Chelsea’s main aim in the transfer window is to offload players from their squad so the club can balance its books, manager Enzo Maresca said on Tuesday. Chelsea have been busy in the market since American owner Todd Boehly took over two years ago.

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