There is speculation that Chelsea boss Alonso could pursue a swap deal involving Gusto and Frimpong. Frimpong was superb in Alonso’s system at Leverkusen and has struggled in English football so far.

Ruud Gullit has commented on transfer speculation linking Jeremie Frimpong with a move to Chelsea. Frimpong is a Liverpool FC player, and his contract runs until 2030. Speaking to ComeOn, Gullit questioned whether manager Xabi Alonso could provide a better situation for the player at Chelsea.