Chelsea are reportedly set to make their opening offer for RB Leipzig star Xavi Simons in the near future. The club from Stamford Bridge is preparing a formal offer for the Dutch player following positive discussions regarding personal terms. According to sources, Simons is prioritising a move to West London over other interested parties, especially Bayern Munich. Arsenal is also interested but has yet to make any move for the attacker. Reports suggest that Leipzig is ready to sell their star player, and Chelsea believes a deal can be reached at a significantly reduced price compared to initial expectations at the beginning of the summer. Leipzig, who paid €50 million for Simons in January, aims to make a profit from his sale. Final discussions are anticipated to proceed smoothly, although Simons is still expected to command a substantial fee. The Bundesliga side is trying to secure a sell-on clause. Simons' price tag has already decreased from approximately €80 million to €70 million, and Chelsea is optimistic that this figure can be negotiated down even further.

Goal.com reports on Chelsea's interest in acquiring Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig. Chelsea are preparing an opening bid for Xavi Simons after learning RB Leipzig’s €70 million valuation. Talks between Chelsea, Simons, and his camp have been positive, with optimism for a summer transfer. Simons is keen on a Premier League switch.

Chelsea are expected to seal a deal for Xavi Simons after holding talks with RB Leipzig over a €70m deal, with the 22-year-old having agreed to a seven-year deal to join the Blues.

Bild reports on the transfer discussions involving Xavi Simons and a potential move to Chelsea. Xavi Simons, currently with RB Leipzig, is involved in transfer discussions. His agents, including a representative from Ali Barat's agency and his brother Faustino Simons, have been in talks at RB Leipzig's camp in Donaueschingen. However, Chelsea, one of the interested clubs, needs to sell players first before proceeding with a potential acquisition of Xavi Simons.

90min reports on the expected transfer developments involving Félix and Xavi Simons. Félix’s departure is expected to 'accelerate' the arrival of Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig. Chelsea are thought to be in discussion with their Bundesliga counterparts regarding a deal for Simons.

Chelsea and RB Leipzig are in discussions for Xavi Simons. The talks on personal terms are going very well. I still expect Xavi Simons has a very good chance of joining Chelsea this summer.

Mundo Deportivo reports on the expected departure of Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig amid Chelsea's interest. Xavi Simons is expected to leave RB Leipzig despite having a contract until June 2027. Chelsea has shown significant interest in the player, and RB Leipzig is awaiting an official offer from them. The club demands at least 70 million euros for the transfer. Simons, currently earning 11 million euros, might have to accept a salary reduction.

Xavi Simons, a highly promising attacking midfielder, is reportedly close to joining Chelsea for 70 million euros. The transfer expert Nicolo Schira has stated that the deal is nearly finalized, with Simons set to sign until 2032, with an option for 2033. Chelsea, known as 'the blues', seem serious about the acquisition, and the operation is said to be more than just underway. However, the transfer is not yet closed, and Bayern Munich might still make a final attempt.

Xavi Simons, aged 22, is drawing closer to joining Chelsea. The English club has been making efforts to sign the attacking midfielder, and it seems to align with Simons' desire to prioritize a move to the Premier League. According to Sky Sport in Germany, a verbal agreement between the player and Chelsea is near, with contract terms easily agreed upon due to mutual interest. Discussions between Leipzig and Chelsea have started, with Leipzig awaiting an official offer soon. Additionally, Carney Chukwuemeka might move in the opposite direction.

Chelsea are closing in on a deal to sign Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig. A verbal agreement between Xavi and Chelsea is done but is not 100% complete. The transfer is expected to cost around €80 million. Chelsea's prospects of completing the deal have been boosted by RB Leipzig's interest in Carney Chukwuemeka.

Team Talk reports that Chelsea have reached out to Xavi Simons, who is open to a transfer to Stamford Bridge, viewing it as the most attractive English option. Chelsea have made contact with Xavi Simons, and he is open to a transfer to Stamford Bridge, viewing it as the most attractive English option. Chelsea have already made space by selling Noni Madueke to Arsenal and are considering further sales to accommodate Simons. Chelsea's recent successes in Europa Conference League, Club World Cup, and Champions League qualification make them an appealing destination for Simons.

Chelsea has contacted the representatives of Xavi Simons, currently at RB Leipzig, with the intent to bring him to the Premier League. Xavi Simons, who was bought by RB Leipzig from PSG for 50 million euros plus 30 million euros in bonuses, wants to leave Leipzig in pursuit of a Premier League career. Chelsea wants to reach an agreement with the player first before negotiating with RB Leipzig. The transfer fee is expected to be around 70 million euros.

Xavi Simons prefers a move to the Premier League over joining Bayern Munich. His new agent has links to Chelsea and plans to contact the Blues about a possible move, as reported by BILD.

Xavi Simons' agent is likely to offer the player to Chelsea. The player has impressed during his time at Leipzig and favors a move to the Premier League. The transfer could cost around €50m, though previously it was suggested that his asking price would be more like €70-75m.

Team Talk reports on Chelsea's interest in acquiring Xavi Simons to bolster their midfield options. Chelsea are seriously considering an approach for Xavi Simons and have reached out to his representatives. They see him as a dynamic addition to their midfield capable of unlocking defences with creativity and flair.

Chelsea have emerged as the frontrunners to sign RB Leipzig’s attacking midfielder Xavi Simons, overtaking Liverpool in the pursuit of the Dutch international, according to Bild as reported by Fussball Transfers. Chelsea are poised to capitalize on the opportunity to bring Simons to Stamford Bridge as Liverpool's focus shifted towards Leverkusen’s Wirtz.

Chelsea are also tracking Xavi Simons, the Dutch midfielder from RB Leipzig. Fabrizio Romano has confirmed Chelsea's interest, alongside other Premier League clubs, with a possible transfer fee of 70 to 75 million Euros. Simons is capable of playing in multiple midfield roles and could be a significant asset for Chelsea.

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reported that Xavi Simons is in high demand among top Premier League clubs. He noted that Chelsea is among the clubs showing interest in Simons, who is regarded as a 'future star' in England. Simons' decision might be affected by RB Leipzig's current position in the Bundesliga, especially if they miss out on the Champions League. The attacking midfielder has a contract with Leipzig that runs until the summer of 2027. However, he could be acquired for just under 72 million euros, following his 50 million euro permanent transfer from Paris Saint-Germain last winter.