“Leeds, Everton and Palace track £50m Chelsea ace ahead of January loan move. Chelsea are reportedly prepared to loan out Jamie Gittens in January, with Leeds United, Everton and Crystal Palace among the Premier League clubs keeping tabs on the winger.”
No trusted reporter yet. Stories like this complete 6 in 100 times.
- Reported fee
- Reported €59m
- Value
- €32m
- Reporters
- 1
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Leeds UnitedThis rumour
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EvertonRumour page- Other clubNot yet named
Stays at ChelseaNo move
- ReportingNo trusted reporterOne aggregator reportAgainst the move
- ContractRuns to June 20325 years 8 months leftAgainst the move
- Leeds UnitedSpending close to its limitAgainst the move
- FeeReported €59mValue €32m
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- Reported fee
- Reported €59m
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Gittens linked with January Leeds loan on thin sourcing
The situation
The story, as it stands, is a loan rather than a sale. Reports have Chelsea willing to send Jamie Gittens out on loan in January, with Leeds United, Everton and Crystal Palace all said to be tracking the 22-year-old. Gittens has struggled for a settled role since joining from Borussia Dortmund for €56m in July 2025, and January is the next chance to change that. The Premier League window is shut now; it reopens on 1 January 2027 and closes on 1 February 2027.
The reporting
The sourcing is slim. No trusted reporter has backed any of this. CaughtOffside was carrying it by 6 November, and even that is an echo, repeating a report that ran via TEAMtalk. So this is one claim passed along, not several independent voices confirming a loan.
The outlook
That shapes how likely it is. With only a tabloid-and-aggregator trail behind it, and three clubs named as merely tracking rather than negotiating, this is a long way from happening in January. For it to firm up, Chelsea would need to formally sanction a loan, and one of the three clubs would have to open concrete talks rather than watch from a distance. Right now neither has been reported.
What happens next
What would move it on is simple to spot: Chelsea confirming they will let Gittens leave temporarily, or Leeds, Everton or Palace lodging an actual loan approach once the window opens on 1 January. Until a trusted reporter stands it up, this stays a single, recycled claim.
Jamie Gittens’s real transfer fees, for context, not a prediction.
How likely is Jamie Gittens to join Leeds United?
Transfer Tracker rates Jamie Gittens to Leeds United at 3%, a longshot on the current reporting from 1 reporter.
Where else could Jamie Gittens go?
Besides Leeds United, Transfer Tracker's model rates Jamie Gittens's other live options as Roma 8%, Crystal Palace 2%, Everton 2%.
