Samuel Omorodion Transfer from Atlético Madrid to Chelsea
Chelsea struck a £34.5 million agreement with Atletico Madrid for Samu Omorodion. However, the transfer collapsed at the final hurdle.
Samu Omorodion was very close to transferring to Chelsea in a multi-club agreement involving Gallagher. The deal fell through at the last moment while Samu was participating in the Olympics.
Chelsea initially had an agreement with Atletico for the striker, with the Blues willing to pay €42m for the 20-year-old. The move ultimately collapsed at the final hurdle, so the player and Atleti had to look for a different solution.
Samu Omorodion was very close to a move to Chelsea. The transfer was almost finalized but failed due to unsatisfactory medical results.
At the end of the season, Samu Omorodion joined the Olympic Team, attracting interest from clubs like Chelsea. The London club made an offer of 33 million euros plus seven in variables, but Atlético de Madrid declined to sell a player they deemed important for their immediate future. As the transfer window progressed and the English side persisted, an agreement was eventually reached between Atlético and Chelsea. Omorodion celebrated his transfer to Chelsea during the Olympic Team camp, but upon his arrival in Britain, Stamford Bridge backed out of the deal.
Samu Omorodion was recently close to joining Chelsea, but the deal fell through. He was signed by Atlético Madrid a year ago and played on loan at Alavés, scoring eight goals in 35 games.
Chelsea had targeted Samu Omorodion for a swap deal with Atlético de Madrid involving Conor Gallagher. However, the Spanish forward ultimately remained in Madrid.
The move of 24-year-old English midfielder to Atlético de Madrid was questioned after the failed transfer of Samu Omorodion to Chelsea.
The transfer of Samu Omorodion to Chelsea was initially a condition for Conor Gallagher's move to Atlético de Madrid. However, this transfer fell through.
Samu Omorodion was initially part of the transfer negotiations between Chelsea and Atlético Madrid, valued at 42 million euros. However, Chelsea changed their conditions and eventually signed Neto instead, leading to a breakdown in this part of the deal.
The fan favourite Conor Gallagher has been stuck in transfer limbo for over a week due to the Blues' signing of Samu Omorodion falling through.
Chelsea proposed a £34.5m deal for Atletico Madrid's Samu Omorodion. Despite a fee being agreed between the clubs, the deal collapsed.
Samu Omorodion was excluded from the list as his transfer to Chelsea, which was almost finalized for around 40 million euros, fell through.
Samu Omorodion was about to go to Chelsea a few weeks ago, he even took the medical examination.
There were discussions about Samu Omorodion moving to Chelsea, but the transfer did not go through.
The transfer agreement for Samu Omorodion to Chelsea, which was supposed to be around 40 million euros, eventually fell through.
Samu Omorodion was previously involved in a transfer negotiation with Chelsea as part of a swap deal including Conor Gallagher, but the negotiations failed.
Samu Omorodion was close to joining Chelsea, but the deal fell through at the last moment.
Atletico Madrid had hoped to fund Conor Gallagher's switch by selling Samu Omorodion to Chelsea, but the breakdown of that move has seen Gallagher's transfer left in limbo.
Atletico Madrid expected to sell striker Samu Omorodion to Chelsea. However, Chelsea pulled out of the deal late on.
Chelsea initially considered signing Samu Omorodion but decided against it due to medical problems.
Samu Omorodion's transfer to Chelsea was expected to bring in around 40 million euros for Atlético de Madrid. However, a change of opinion in London left the player at his new club and Gallagher at Stamford Bridge.
Samu Omorodion's proposed transfer to Chelsea has collapsed due to a dispute regarding personal terms.
Chelsea backed out at the last minute for Samu Omorodion, who also traveled to London. Despite everything being agreed upon, Chelsea changed the conditions, offering to buy only 50% of the pass, which was rejected. They later leaked problems in the medical examination.
The transfer of Samuel Omorodion to Chelsea failed.
The deal between Chelsea and Atletico Madrid for Samu Omorodion has definitively failed. The transfer fell through on Sunday.
Samu Omorodion’s €40 million move from Atletico Madrid to Chelsea fell through due to concerns over his fitness.
Chelsea's move for Samu Omorodion collapsed after the club reportedly tried to insert a clause in his contract to buy 50 per cent of his image rights.
Chelsea's move for Samu Omorodion collapsed after the club reportedly tried to insert a cheeky clause in his contract. The Blues had agreed a £34.5million deal with Atletico Madrid to sign the striker. Omorodion reportedly felt "disrespected" with Chelsea's attempt to buy 50 per cent of his image rights, preventing the chance of a transfer in future.
The agreement for the sale of Samu Omorodion to Chelsea fell through at the last moment because Chelsea tried to change some conditions. As a result, Atlético decided to bring Samu back to Madrid to rejoin training.
The transfer is canceled due to 'major issues'.
The transfer of Samu Omorodion to Chelsea fell through. The money from this transfer was intended to fund Julián Álvarez's transfer to Atlético de Madrid.
Chelsea's vice-captain Gallagher has been in Madrid since the weekend, ready to join Atletico while striker Samu Omorodion was set to move in the opposite direction. However, the deal's collapse on Sunday night has left the Euro 2024 player in limbo as the clubs attempt to negotiate an alternative arrangement. Chelsea had hoped to sign Spanish youth striker Omorodion to strengthen their forward options, but several issues derailed the plan. A last-minute disagreement over contract length emerged, with the player wanting to shorten it from seven to five or six years. Additionally, a medical concern arose when a muscular problem forced Omorodion to miss Spain’s Olympic Gold Medal victory over France last week.
Chelsea had agreed a £34.5m deal for the striker, but the deal has collapsed due to contractual issues.
Reports claimed Alvarez's move to Atletico could have been in jeopardy after the Spanish side's deal to sell Samu Omorodion to Chelsea collapsed.
Samu Omorodion was set to transfer to Chelsea. However, the deal is now at risk of falling through due to Chelsea's attempt to change the terms of Omorodion's contract following unsatisfactory medical results. Initially, Chelsea was to pay 40 million euros, but they offered a significantly lower amount for 50% of the player's rights.
Transfer collapsed at the last minute due to a major problem finalizing the seven-year contract.
Samu Omorodion was set to join Chelsea following an impressive season on loan at Alaves. However, the deal has now collapsed.
Samu Omorodion was expected to join Chelsea. The deal has now collapsed.
Samu Omorodion's transfer to Chelsea has collapsed. The transfer was part of a larger operation involving Atletico Madrid, Chelsea, and Manchester City.
The transfer collapsed at the last moment.
Chelsea's move for Atletico Madrid striker Samu Omorodion has collapsed. Samu had initially agreed on a seven-year deal at Chelsea, but there was trouble signing off on the contract.
A transfer of Samu Omorodion to Chelsea for 40 million euros was essential for Atlético de Madrid to finalize the signings of Conor Gallagher and Julian Alvarez. The deal fell through due to minor disagreements between the clubs or a last-minute change of mind by Chelsea's management.
Chelsea are set to sign Atletico Madrid striker Samu Omorodion in a £34.5m deal.
The transfer of Samu Omorodion to Chelsea is canceled due to 'major issues'. The transfer was initially valued at 40 million euros.
Omorodion was expected to join the Blues from Atletico Madrid for €40 million, but the move is now off after a dispute regarding personal terms. Reports from Spain also indicate that Omorodion may have failed his medical at Chelsea.
The transfer of Samu Omorodion to Chelsea has been halted. Initially, it was thought to be due to financial disagreements, but it was later revealed that Chelsea has shifted its interest to João Félix.
Samu Omorodion's transfer to Chelsea has been halted. He was in London to sign until 2031 but has now returned to Madrid.
Samu Omorodion was expected to join Chelsea for a reported fee of €40 million. However, the deal collapsed due to issues regarding personal terms and a failed medical examination. Omorodion has returned to Atletico Madrid after travelling to London.
The transfer of Samu Omorodion to Chelsea is one of the parallel options that had to be finalized to facilitate Julián Álvarez's move to Atlético de Madrid.
Samu Omorodion is completing the necessary procedures to finalize his move to Chelsea. He has been competing in Paris until last Friday and will sign a contract committing him until 2031.
Chelsea is close to confirming the signing of Samu Omorodion.
Chelsea is about to sign striker Samu Omorodion from Atlético Madrid for forty million euros.
Chelsea are on the brink of completing a deal for Atletico Madrid ace Samu Omorodion.
Chelsea is set to finalize the signing of Samu Omorodion from Atletico Madrid for a fee of €40 million. The young forward arrived in London on Saturday ahead of a medical.
A deal with Atletico Madrid is expected to be brokered imminently to sign striker Samu Omorodion.
Samu Omorodion is set to arrive in London to finalize the transfer. He will sign a seven-year contract with Chelsea. Chelsea will pay forty million euros for Samu Omorodion.
Chelsea set to sign Atletico Madrid striker Samu Omorodion in a £34.5m deal.
Samu Omorodion is set to transfer from Atlético de Madrid to Chelsea. He will join Chelsea on a seven-year contract. The transfer fee is similar to the fee Atlético paid to Granada, which was six million euros.
Samu Omorodion will join Chelsea from Atletico Madrid as part of a swap deal that brings Connor Gallagher to Atletico Madrid.
Chelsea are set to sign Atlético Madrid striker Samu Omorodion in a potential €40m deal.
Chelsea are closing in on adding 20-year-old striker Samu Omorodion in a £34.5million deal from Atletico Madrid.
The Spain U21 international will join Chelsea for €40m once he completes his medical.
Chelsea is about to officialize the arrival of Samu Omorodion.
The English club will pay 40 million to secure the services of Samu Omorodion, one of the most sought-after forwards in our football. The new Chelsea forward was welcomed with a 'corridor of slaps' by his teammates from the Olympic Football Team, a day before facing France, the host, in the final.
Samu Omorodion's transfer to Chelsea is confirmed. The transfer fee is about 40 million plus variables, with a contract until 2031.
Samu Omorodion received a celebratory tunnel from his teammates in the Spanish Olympic football team to mark his signing for Chelsea. The agreement is not yet official. His teammates joked, saying 'It is signed already' and 'he is blue, he is blue'.
Chelsea had been following Samu Omorodion for months and saw this transfer as a solution to their financial fair play issues. The transfer amount was slightly over 40 million EUR.
Samu Omorodion's move to Chelsea has been accelerated, although the official announcement may be delayed due to the player still being in France for the Olympic Games with the Spanish national team.
Samu Omorodion is very close to joining Chelsea for a fee slightly over 40.6 million euros. Bayer Leverkusen also showed interest, but Chelsea prevailed. Omorodion will sign a 7-year contract until 2031.
Chelsea are set for medical tests with Atletico Madrid striker Samu Omorodion as his proposed transfer edges closer to completion. Samu, still just 20 years of age and with only nine top flight goals to his name so far, is going to cost Chelsea around £35m. The youngster has agreed a seven-year contract until 2031 and is now due for a medical.
Chelsea have reportedly agreed a £35m deal for Atletico Madrid striker Samu Omorodion.
Samu Omorodion's transfer to Chelsea is 'here we go' done. Chelsea have finally landed the striker they have been chasing all summer. The Premier League giants are set to pay around €40 million upfront for the towering centre-forward, who is expected to sign a contract until 2031 at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea contracts Omorodion for seven seasons, until summer 2031. The Spanish striker has already given his word and is expected in London for his medical examination this week.
Samu Omorodion will join Chelsea from Atlético Madrid. The deal is in place for £35m as a fixed fee. Omorodion has agreed to a seven-year contract and is set for medical tests.
Chelsea is preparing an offer for the Spanish forward Samu Omorodion, who belongs to Atlético Madrid.
Conor Gallagher should be in the colours of Atletico Madrid soon, with Samu Omorodion going in the opposite direction.
Chelsea and Atlético de Madrid have reached an agreement for Samuel Omorodion to join the Blues. Chelsea will pay 42 million euros for the 20-year-old forward. Omorodion is currently participating in the Paris Olympic Games with Spain and will know his future after the final against France on Friday.
Samu Omorodion has been sought after by Chelsea throughout the summer. The transfer is valued at more than 40 million EUR (33 million EUR fixed and 7 million EUR in variables). This transfer is crucial to finance the transfer of Julián Álvarez to Atlético de Madrid.
Samu Omorodion is expected to leave Atletico Madrid and join Chelsea.
Samu Omorodion is very close to joining Chelsea. The Blues have always prioritized the 20-year-old striker, and after a long negotiation, the deal is nearing completion. Atletico Madrid has accepted Chelsea's offer for the Melilla-born striker. Only the medical examination and contract signing remain.
Samu Omorodion is potentially leaving Atletico Madrid for Chelsea.
Chelsea are interested in Atletico Madrid striker Samu Omorodion. Alvarez's imminent sale to Atletico could also impact Chelsea's transfer business. Chelsea's deal to sign Samu Omorodion hinges on Atletico getting a striker replacement, which looks likely to be Alvarez. The fee being discussed for Omorodion is in the region of £35m.
The Samu Omorodion deal to Chelsea is almost done but depends on what happens with Julian Alvarez.
Samu Omorodion will join Chelsea from Atletico Madrid. Omorodion spent last season on loan at Alaves and will leave Atletico without playing a single game for the club.
The arrival of Conor Gallagher to Atletico Madrid likely means that Samu Omorodion will transfer to Chelsea.
As part of the negotiations between Chelsea and Atletico, the Blues are expected to complete the signing of 20-year-old Samu Omorodion. Atletico want to sell Samu to help fund their move for Alvarez and have accepted a bid worth £35m.
Samu Omorodion, a forward who played on loan at Alaves last season, is set to be acquired by Chelsea for around 50 million euros.
Chelsea are set to complete the signing of Atletico Madrid forward Samu Omorodion. The Spain international has been one of Chelsea’s primary targets for the duration of the 2024 summer transfer window. Omorodion joined Atletico Madrid for €6m from Granada last summer but will leave the club without making a single first-team appearance, having spent the 2023-24 season on loan at LaLiga side Alaves.
Chelsea has agreed to sign 20-year-old Omorodion from Atlético Madrid for a substantial fee.
Transfer will allow Atletico Madrid to sell forward Samua Omorodion to Chelsea for 40 million euros.
Atletico Madrid is finalizing the sale of Samu Omorodion to Chelsea for 50 million EUR including bonuses. Omorodion is set to sign a six-season contract until June 2030 with Chelsea.
Atletico had changed their minds over selling young striker Samu Omorodion to Chelsea for roughly £34.4m. Atletico rejected a £27.4m bid from the Blues for the 20-year-old in June, but that deal is back on and could soon be finalised.
Atletico Madrid will give the green light for Samu Omorodion to leave to Chelsea. Chelsea have been in talks with the LaLiga side for weeks over the 20-year-old. Omorodion is expected to cost roughly €35m-€40m.
Atlético de Madrid is negotiating with Chelsea to sell Samu Omorodion to help finance the transfer of Julián Álvarez.
Samu Omorodion is set to leave Atlético de Madrid for Chelsea.
Samual Omorodion is set to transfer from Atletico Madrid to Chelsea for 40 million euros. Omorodion, one of the best young forwards in Europe, played on loan at Alaves last season, scoring nine goals in 35 matches.
Samu Omorodion will join Chelsea. At the age of 20, he is just the latest young talent to join Chelsea during the Todd Boehly era. He scored eight goals in 34 games on loan at Alaves last season.
Samu Omorodión's potential move to Chelsea is dependent on the completion of Julian Alvarez's deal to Atlético Madrid.
Chelsea has shown interest in Samu Omorodion and made offers during the summer. If Chelsea increases their offer to around 50 million euros, Atlético de Madrid may consider selling the player.
Chelsea are getting closer to signing Omorodion, a young forward born in 2004 from Atletico Madrid.
Chelsea are in pole position to sign striker Samu Omorodion from Atletico Madrid after Conor Gallagher agreed to move to the Spanish club.
Atlético de Madrid had to transfer a player to sign Julián Álvarez. Samu Omorodion will move to Chelsea, who will pay more than 40 million euros for him.
Chelsea is poised to pay €40 million for Atlético Madrid's Samuel Omorodion. The forward, who spent last year on loan at Alavés, can only depart if Julian Álvarez's transfer from Manchester City is completed. Chelsea had initially tried to acquire Omorodion in June with a €32.5 million bid, which was turned down. Now, a €40 million offer appears to be acceptable. The transaction hinges on Álvarez's €80 million move to Atlético Madrid. Omorodion netted nine goals while on loan at Alavés last season. At Chelsea, he is anticipated to be gradually integrated, with the expectation that Victor Osimhen will become the leading striker.
Samu Omorodion's departure from Atlético de Madrid to Chelsea is linked to the potential transfer of Julián Álvarez to Atlético. Samu will only leave Atlético if the deal with Álvarez is finalized.
Chelsea is interested in signing Samu Omorodion. They are willing to increase their offer after previous rejections from Atlético de Madrid.
Atletico Madrid have softened their stance over the potential sale of Samu Omorodion to Chelsea. Chelsea saw a £27.4m bid for Samu rejected in June, but they remain interested in signing him. They remain in dialogue with Atletico. Chelsea may now sign Samu for a fee believed to be worth £34.4m.
Julian Alvarez's move to Atletico Madrid would open the door for Samu Omorodion, who is targeted by Chelsea. The Blues' first offer of 32.5 million euros plus bonuses was rejected, but a new bid is expected, with an agreement potentially being reached for 40 million euros.
Chelsea are hoping to sign Samu Omorodion from Atletico Madrid. Atletico Madrid have softened their resistance to selling the 20-year-old, and Chelsea are hoping to seal a move for around €40m.
Chelsea had initially decided to abandon the pursuit of Samu Omorodion in mid-July due to stalled negotiations with Atletico Madrid. However, in recent hours, the London club has renewed their interest in the striker. Negotiations have restarted and are ongoing, with a transfer fee of 50 million euros being discussed.
Chelsea has been tracking Samu Omorodion for several weeks. The player had a successful season with Alavès and is currently with the Spanish national team at the Olympics. Various sources reported an offer around 40 million euros from Chelsea. Sky Italia claims that Chelsea plans to accelerate the process and will submit a 50 million euros offer in the coming days. Atlético de Madrid values the player at 80 million euros.
Chelsea and their new coach, Enzo Maresca, are very interested in Samu Omorodion. They have made several offers, the first being around 20 million euros, but none have met Atlético's demand of 50-70 million euros. Samu Omorodion had a successful season in La Liga with eight goals for Alavés and one for Granada.
Chelsea are reportedly pressing ahead in their pursuit of Spanish Olympian Samu Omorodion.
Samu Omorodion has been heavily targeted by Chelsea and other clubs with offers of 40 million euros for his transfer. However, Atlético Madrid has not given in, strongly believing in the young striker's potential. Omorodion also wishes to succeed with Atlético Madrid.
Chelsea's hopes of signing Samu Omorodion are all but over following the news that Alvaro Morata is on the verge of joining AC Milan. Atletico Madrid has placed an €80m price tag on Omorodion and has no intention of selling him, especially with Morata departing.
Samu Omorodion has been linked with a Chelsea move in recent weeks.
Chelsea was interested in signing Samu Omorodion to strengthen their attacking line. They offered 33 million plus 7 million in bonuses, but Atlético Madrid refused the offer. Atlético Madrid stated that Omorodion is not for sale.
Chelsea identified Samu Omorodion as a potential striker target earlier this summer. A new contract has been drawn up for Samu which includes a €120m release clause, but Chelsea believe there could be a potential window of opportunity if Samu's new representative, his mother, does not wish to proceed with the same deal.
Chelsea launched a €40 million bid for Omorodion a few weeks ago, but the offer was swiftly rejected by his parent club Atletico Madrid. Atletico Madrid are holding out for at least €80 million. It has also been rumoured that Chelsea recently made a fresh offer despite having already signed Omari Kellyman and Marc Guiu.
It was widely reported that Chelsea had a €40m bid rejected for Samu Omorodion earlier this summer. It’s understood that Atlético Madrid are holding out for a bigger offer to land a substantial profit after signing him for just €6m from Granada last summer. Omorodion hasn’t even played for Atletico after they loaned him to Alaves, where he scored nine La Liga goals.
Chelsea is interested in signing Samu Omorodion from Atlético de Madrid to strengthen their attack. Chelsea made an initial offer of 40 million euros, which Atlético de Madrid rejected.
Chelsea are not giving up on a transfer for Samu Omorodion of Atletico Madrid, with new manager Enzo Maresca in love with the player. The Blues made a big push for Omorodion towards the end of June and they are ready to revisit a deal for the 20-year-old, despite a transfer looking difficult to broker because of the Spanish club’s asking price. Chelsea have fallen short of Atleti’s asking price for the striker, who spent last season on loan at Alaves. The Blues’ latest offer came in around the €50m mark, yet the Spaniards are holding out for something in the region of €80m, with previous claims indicating that the Wanda Metropolitano outfit believes he can one day be worth €100m. Atletico have said no to Chelsea’s offers so far. Omorodion himself dreams of succeeding at Atleti before considering a move in successive summers.
Chelsea have had a £42million bid for Atletico Madrid striker Samu Omorodion rejected by the Spanish club who are holding out for at least £70m.
Chelsea have had a £42million bid for Atletico Madrid striker Samu Omorodion rejected by the Spanish club, who are holding out for at least £70m.
Chelsea has shown strong interest in signing Samu Omorodion. The club has already made two offers, the latest being 50 million euros, but Atlético de Madrid insists on the release clause of 100 million euros.
Chelsea offered 50 million euros for the transfer of 20-year-old Spanish forward Samu Omorodion to London, but Atletico Madrid rejected the offer. Atletico hopes for a transfer fee of at least 80 million euros.
Chelsea have had a £42m bid for Atletico Madrid striker Samu Omorodion rejected, with the Spanish club holding out for at least £70m.
Chelsea have had a £42m bid for Atletico Madrid striker Samu Omorodion rejected, with the Spanish club holding out for at least £70m.
Chelsea are hoping to sign a striker this summer but deals for the likes of Samu Omorodion have proven too costly to pursue.
Chelsea initially made an offer which was rejected by Atlético Madrid. Later, Chelsea increased their offer to 40 million euros to sign the 19-year-old forward. However, Atlético Madrid rejected this offer as well, stating that they would only consider an extraordinary offer. The player is considering his future and has a strong interest in the Premier League.
Chelsea initially attempted with an offer around 40 million euros, with approximately 30 million upfront and the rest as bonuses. The initial proposal was rejected, but Chelsea plans to present a new offer.
Chelsea is showing significant interest in Samu Omorodion as part of their plans to build a solid team for the upcoming season.
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