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Josh Acheampong Transfer from Chelsea to Crystal Palace
Several major European clubs were reportedly monitoring Josh Acheampong's situation in the event that he pushed to leave Chelsea. Over the summer, Xabi Alonso held a meeting with Acheampong’s representatives to offer assurances about the 20-year-old’s role in his first-team squad for this season. Alonso also confirmed to the player's representatives that he was a definite part of his plans for the 2026-27 season.
Several major European clubs were reportedly monitoring Josh Acheampong's situation in the event that he pushed to leave Chelsea. Over the summer, Xabi Alonso held a meeting with Acheampong’s representatives to offer assurances about the 20-year-old’s role in his first-team squad for this season. Alonso also confirmed to the player's representatives that he was a definite part of his plans for the 2026-27 season.
Reports linked Crystal Palace with a loan approach for Chelsea's Josh Acheampong after Chelsea signed Maxence Lacroix.
Reports linked Crystal Palace with a loan approach for Chelsea's Josh Acheampong after Chelsea signed Maxence Lacroix.
According to reports, Chelsea and Crystal Palace are scheduled to meet in person this week, and it is possible that Crystal Palace will inquire about Chelsea youngster Josh Acheampong.
According to reports, Chelsea and Crystal Palace are scheduled to meet in person this week, and it is possible that Crystal Palace will inquire about Chelsea youngster Josh Acheampong.
Crystal Palace are interested in bringing England youth international Josh Acheampong to Selhurst Park on loan. According to TEAMtalk, Chelsea have yet to make a final decision on whether they are prepared to approve a temporary move.
Crystal Palace are interested in bringing England youth international Josh Acheampong to Selhurst Park on loan. According to TEAMtalk, Chelsea have yet to make a final decision on whether they are prepared to approve a temporary move.
Crystal Palace are tracking Josh Acheampong's progress. According to Fabrizio Romano and confirmed by BBC Sport reporter Nizaar Kinsella, Chelsea have rejected multiple approaches for Josh Acheampong ahead of this summer. Josh Acheampong is regarded as an untouchable by the Blues hierarchy.
Crystal Palace are tracking Josh Acheampong's progress. According to Fabrizio Romano and confirmed by BBC Sport reporter Nizaar Kinsella, Chelsea have rejected multiple approaches for Josh Acheampong ahead of this summer. Josh Acheampong is regarded as an untouchable by the Blues hierarchy.
Crystal Palace have recently shown interest in Josh Acheampong. It is reported that Chelsea are not prepared to sell Josh Acheampong this summer. According to the Daily Express, Chelsea have decided they want to keep the 19-year-old at Stamford Bridge.
Crystal Palace have recently shown interest in Josh Acheampong. It is reported that Chelsea are not prepared to sell Josh Acheampong this summer. According to the Daily Express, Chelsea have decided they want to keep the 19-year-old at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea have reportedly turned down a loan offer from Crystal Palace for Josh Acheampong, despite Mamadou Sarr's imminent return from Strasbourg. According to The Guardian’s Jacob Steinberg, Chelsea rejected a loan approach from Oliver Glasner’s side because they do not intend to let Acheampong depart before the end of Deadline Day.
Chelsea have reportedly turned down a loan offer from Crystal Palace for Josh Acheampong, despite Mamadou Sarr's imminent return from Strasbourg. According to The Guardian’s Jacob Steinberg, Chelsea rejected a loan approach from Oliver Glasner’s side because they do not intend to let Acheampong depart before the end of Deadline Day.
Sky Sports has reported that Crystal Palace are interested in acquiring Chelsea defender Josh Acheampong in late January. The club has registered their interest in the player, but formal talks with Chelsea have not yet taken place. It is not clear if Chelsea are open to offers for Josh Acheampong. Chelsea had previously insisted that Acheampong was not for sale. The report from Sky Sports also notes that this position may have strengthened, as Chelsea are seeking to sign a defender. A potential departure for Acheampong may be possible if Chelsea sign their main target, Jeremy Jacquet. A loan could be beneficial.
Sky Sports has reported that Crystal Palace are interested in acquiring Chelsea defender Josh Acheampong in late January. The club has registered their interest in the player, but formal talks with Chelsea have not yet taken place. It is not clear if Chelsea are open to offers for Josh Acheampong. Chelsea had previously insisted that Acheampong was not for sale. The report from Sky Sports also notes that this position may have strengthened, as Chelsea are seeking to sign a defender. A potential departure for Acheampong may be possible if Chelsea sign their main target, Jeremy Jacquet. A loan could be beneficial.
According to 'Sky Sports', Josh Acheampong from Chelsea is among the candidates Crystal Palace is internally discussing as a potential replacement for Marc Guéhi. There have not yet been any talks between the clubs. The report also states it is open whether Chelsea would be willing to let the 19-year-old leave permanently. Acheampong's contract at Stamford Bridge is valid until 2029.
According to 'Sky Sports', Josh Acheampong from Chelsea is among the candidates Crystal Palace is internally discussing as a potential replacement for Marc Guéhi. There have not yet been any talks between the clubs. The report also states it is open whether Chelsea would be willing to let the 19-year-old leave permanently. Acheampong's contract at Stamford Bridge is valid until 2029.
Crystal Palace are looking at Chelsea defender Josh Acheampong as a potential replacement for Marc Guéhi, according to The Sun.
Crystal Palace are looking at Chelsea defender Josh Acheampong as a potential replacement for Marc Guéhi, according to The Sun.
Team Talk reports that Crystal Palace showed interest in signing Josh Acheampong from Chelsea after his impressive season, but Chelsea decided to keep him.
Team Talk reports that Crystal Palace showed interest in signing Josh Acheampong from Chelsea after his impressive season, but Chelsea decided to keep him.
90min reports that Crystal Palace is interested in a loan deal for Chelsea's Josh Acheampong. Crystal Palace have approached Chelsea over a season-long loan deal for highly-rated defender Josh Acheampong. Palace have 'inquired' about taking Acheampong on loan for the 2025–26 season. Chelsea and Palace have a history of loan deals between them. Enzo Maresca, Chelsea's coach, has expressed a desire to keep Acheampong at Chelsea next season and beyond, but it remains to be seen if he will entertain loan offers for the defender.
90min reports that Crystal Palace is interested in a loan deal for Chelsea's Josh Acheampong. Crystal Palace have approached Chelsea over a season-long loan deal for highly-rated defender Josh Acheampong. Palace have 'inquired' about taking Acheampong on loan for the 2025–26 season. Chelsea and Palace have a history of loan deals between them. Enzo Maresca, Chelsea's coach, has expressed a desire to keep Acheampong at Chelsea next season and beyond, but it remains to be seen if he will entertain loan offers for the defender.
Crystal Palace are hoping to sign Josh Acheampong on loan from Chelsea, having had great success recruiting young Blues stars on temporary deals. This suggests a strategy to replicate the achievements seen with previous players like Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Conor Gallagher. Reported by Jude Summerfield on Goal.com UK.
Crystal Palace are hoping to sign Josh Acheampong on loan from Chelsea, having had great success recruiting young Blues stars on temporary deals. This suggests a strategy to replicate the achievements seen with previous players like Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Conor Gallagher. Reported by Jude Summerfield on Goal.com UK.
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