Christopher Nkunku is set to leave Chelsea in the upcoming summer transfer window, with his exit considered a certainty. The 26-year-old attacking midfielder, who joined Chelsea from RB Leipzig in February, has attracted interest from various clubs since January. Nkunku, known for his versatility and ability to play in various positions, including central midfield and on the wing, has had a relatively short stint with Chelsea after signing for a reported £52 million.
Transfer Developments
Contacts regarding Nkunku’s future are expected to commence soon, according to the latest developments. Chelsea had agreed a deal with RB Leipzig for Nkunku in January, with the transfer being finalised in February. The club confirmed his signing on February 1, 2024, and he underwent a medical assessment later that month.
Nkunku’s Background
Nkunku is a French international who can play in various attacking roles. During his time at RB Leipzig, he demonstrated his goal-scoring and playmaking abilities, which drew the attention of top European clubs, including Chelsea. With according to previous reports, Nkunku’s style of play is characterised by his creativity, vision, and technical skill on the pitch.