Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has admitted the likes of Cesar Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso now face a ‘unusual’ limbo at Stamford Bridge.
Tuchel has already revealed Chelsea are in talks with Azpilicueta about his future, regardless of the membership captain having triggered an automated one-year contract extension.
Chelsea can’t resolve the futures of contracted gamers till Todd Boehly’s takeover is full, leaving supervisor Tuchel conceding a number of gamers had been dealing with an unsure few days forward.
“It’s a bit unusual, you don’t actually know what’s going to occur,” mentioned Tuchel.
“If we’re in a position to promote, can we wish to promote, do we have now an opportunity to get alternate options?
“So the scenario is, not just for us, as these accountable for the rebuild and accountable for the transfers, but additionally for the gamers, a wierd scenario.
“And you can really feel it. Over an extended, lengthy time frame we managed to maintain the main target and put it apart, however, the longer it went after the worldwide break, it had an affect on us, and nonetheless does.
“So let’s see, when, lastly, we may have the possibility to behave and make up, as a result of the drawback by way of timing for the rebuild is massive.”
Barcelona proceed to be eager on the appropriate wing-back and the Catalan giants are understood to carry robust curiosity in Alonso too.