Xavi Simons seems to have made his mind up — and Chelsea are all ears. The Dutch midfielder has taken a bold step amid transfer talks by skipping RB Leipzig training ahead of a possible move to Stamford Bridge.

Latest Chelsea transfer news as target Xavi Simons will miss RB Leipzig's pre-season friendly against Atalanta

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Plus, Liverpool made a shock decision in their pursuit of Alexander Isak and Ruben Amorim received some worrying news on his top target. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in. FootballTransfers understands that Arsenal are preparing an opening €60m bid for Eberechi Eze.