Mauricio Pochettino’s Chelsea transfer clear-out begins as Sterling agrees shock Rangers move and Zakaria exit confirmed
CHELSEA’S new manager Mauricio Pochettino has begun his summer clear-out with Denis Zakaria and Dujon Sterling leaving Stamford Bridge.
Zakaria joined the Blues on loan from Juventus last summer but failed to stand out with only one goal in 11 appearances under his belt.
According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the midfielder will return to Juve and “assess his options”.
Romano tweeted: “Mauricio Pochettino has decided also on Denis Zakaria:
“Swiss midfielder’s set to leave Chelsea in June, he’s not part of the plans.
“Chelsea will not trigger the buy option clause, Zakaria will return at Juventus and then will assess his options.”
Sterling, on the other hand, has joined Rangers after a agreeing a four-year deal with the Scottish giants.
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