First signing of the Alonso era… Chelsea close in on Brentford striker Igor Thiago
Chelsea are targeting Brazilian striker Igor Thiago as a key reinforcement for their attack under incoming manager Xabi Alonso
🔵⚽ Chelsea begin new era under Alonso
Chelsea FC 🔵 are continuing their strong transfer market plans ahead of the summer window, aiming to strengthen their attacking line for the upcoming era under Spanish coach Xabi Alonso 🧠🔥.
According to “Talk Sport” 📺, Chelsea have identified Brazilian striker Igor Thiago 🇧🇷, currently playing for Brentford, as a top target for the summer transfer window ⚽🏆.
🔥 Priority transfer target
The report states that Thiago is Chelsea’s number one attacking target 🌞, with the club eager to finalize the deal early to make him the first signing of the Alonso era 🔵⚽.
Several top European clubs 💥 are also monitoring the player after his impressive performances in the Premier League 🇬🇧.
🐝 Igor Thiago’s Brentford stats
Igor Thiago joined Brentford in the summer of 2024 🐝 from Club Brugge 🇧🇪 for €33 million, signing a contract until 2031 with an option for an additional year.
This season 📊:
⚽ 39 matches
🔥 25 goals
🎯 1 assist
⚽ 22 Premier League goals
Making him one of the most promising forwards in England 🔥🏆.
🧠 Chelsea project
Chelsea’s management aims to build a competitive and stable squad under Alonso 🧠🔵, focusing on young and impactful attacking talents, with Thiago expected to be a key piece in the project ⚽🔥.
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