Chelsea announced their squad for the pre-season friendly against Real Sociedad at Stamford Bridge on August 15. Nicolas Jackson, Liam Delap, and Tosin Adarabioyo were all excluded from the squad, fueling speculation about a potential departure for all three players. Liam Delap, purchased for 30 million pounds in June 2025, has seen his estimated value rise to around 50 million pounds, which would represent an interesting profit for the club. Xabi Alonso is playing his first home match as Chelsea manager, with a squad that still counts seven strikers. All three absent players were also missing from recent training sessions.
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