Christopher Nkunku reportedly passed his private medical exam ahead of a potential £58.3 million transfer to Chelsea in January, according to a report on Sky Sports News.
After learning about the covert medicals, many Chelsea supporters have been jubilant. Some even put the RB Leipzig attacker ahead of AC Milan’s Rafael Leo on the Blues’ summer wish list. He scored 35 goals in 52 games last season and has six goals in 11 games so far this one.
Because of his performance, Nkunku was able to earn a spot in the senior France team for the first time and became a target for several of Europe’s top clubs, including Real Madrid, who joined the Premier League’s elite in admiring Nkunku.
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Journalist Matt Law for the Daily Telegraph claims that the information about Nkunku getting a checkup is accurate.
Understand that the reports coming out of Germany that RB Leipzig striker Christopher Nkunku has already undergone a physical in preparation for a potential summer transfer to Chelsea are true, he said.
Nkunku’s transfer to Chelsea is expected to cost a whopping £58.3 million.
Recall that Ramires, a former Chelsea midfielder, has declared his retirement from the game at the age of 35.
The 35-year-old midfielder took to Instagram to provide an emotional reflection on his career, which included 248 matches for Premier League powerhouse Chelsea as well as victories in the Premier League, Champions League, and FA Cup.
“I would like to inform you that I have formally decided to end my career as a professional football player,” he wrote. “After some reflection.