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Harry Sherlock

Chelsea open talks to sign USMNT defender Caleb Wiley from MLS side Atlanta United

Chelsea are in talks to sign Caleb Wiley from Atlanta United as they continue to reshape their squad this summer.

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  • Chelsea in negotiations with Atlanta
  • Left-back could go on loan if he signs
  • Blues doing quick business this summer

  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    Per The Athletic, Chelsea have opened talks with Atlanta over a deal to sign Wiley and negotiations are moving towards completion. He has played 81 times for the MLS club and has been capped twice by the USMNT.

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    THE BIGGER PICTURE

    It is unclear if the 19-year-old would be a signing for the first-team as the report claims he could potentially be loaned to Strasbourg, who share an owner with the Blues. The teenager has a contract with Atlanta until 2025.

  • DID YOU KNOW?

    Chelsea have been at pains to bring in young players this summer and have already signed Omari Kellyman from Aston Villa. They have also been linked with Barcelona striker Marc Guiu, who is just 18.

  • WHAT NEXT?

    Chelsea will attempt to tie up a deal to sign Wiley as Enzo Maresca continues to tinker with his squad ahead of the 2024/25 season.

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