Chelsea's Stance on Strikers Revealed

Journalist Ben Jacobs has unveiled Chelsea's plans to restructure their attacking line during the current transfer window, confirming that the club is open to a mix of sales and loans for some of its forwards, while retaining several names deemed essential to the project.

The report stated that Brazilian striker João Pedro is considered untouchable at Chelsea, as the club's management informed Barcelona, after inquiring about the player, that they would not agree to sell him under any circumstances, even if a record football offer is received.

The forward Emmanuel Emiga is not expected to leave permanently during the transfer window, as the club management believes he has a promising future within the team.

Meanwhile, young striker Liam Delap is attracting interest from several clubs in the Premier League. Aston Villa has held discussions with Chelsea to inquire about the possibility of signing Nicolas Jackson, while the club has expressed its desire to sell Marc Guéhi.