Xabi Alonso reveals Mykhailo Mudryk transfer plan as Chelsea field offers

Mudryk is expected to leave Chelsea on loan before the end of the transfer window, with interest from several clubs in the Premier League and Europe.The Ukrainian international has not played a competitive game since November 2024, and Chelsea are keen to get him minutes out on loan this season.Back in the fold: Mykhailo Mudryk featured for Chelsea in pre-season but is set to leave on loanGettyThe Blues are not willing to entertain permanent offers for Mudryk, and Alonso says they will take their time to consider the best option for the 25-year-old’s development.“We will see, we still have time to decide, and we don't have to rush on many decisions and at the right time we will take them, at the moment not yet,” Alonso said when asked if Mudryk would be involved in the squad for Chelsea’s Premier League opener away to Fulham on Monday.Chelsea are looking to trim their squad heading into the final week of the transfer window and are open to selling strikers Liam Delap, Nicolas Jackson and Marc Guiu.Delap is attracting interest from Nottingham Forest, Everton and Ipswich Town, but Chelsea’s £50m valuation is proving an obstacle in negotiations. Serie A side Como are also said to be open to entertaining a move for the England forward.Jackson, meanwhile, has interest from Aston Villa as well as Atletico Madrid and Napoli. Chelsea value the Senegal international at £65m.Guiu is the closest to leaving Chelsea, with permanent and loan interest from three clubs in Italy, Spain and Germany.As Standard Sport reported, the 20-year-old has strong interest from Napoli, who want to sign the La Masia graduate on a permanent deal.Read MoreAlonso was coy when asked if he envisaged Guiu, who is valued at £25m, playing for Chelsea this season.“We will see, as I said before with our players. We could be talking a lot, so we need to assess with the days what will be the situation.”