Brighton are among several clubs monitoring the situation of Liam Delap at Chelsea. Sources have informed TEAMtalk that the 22-year-old English striker is effectively playing for his future for the rest of the season. It is understood that Man Utd, Newcastle, Everton, and Sunderland are also monitoring developments in case Chelsea decides to listen to offers for the player. Chelsea signed Delap from Ipswich Town for around £30 million. This season, he has made 15 Premier League appearances, scoring one goal and providing one assist. He is an England U21 international with 12 caps and 3 goals for the side. He is under contract at Chelsea until 2031. According to Transfermarkt, he has a current market value of €35.00m. In February 2026, it was reported that Chelsea would demand a fee higher than the £30 million they paid.