Transfer rumour · 2026

Manu Koné to Chelsea

Roma → Chelsea · Probability 2% · fee €61m–€85m · Value €55m · collapsed

Updated 21 Oct 2026, 08:35 UTC

Manu Koné's move to Chelsea is off for now.

Stage: Link → Interest

Where Manu Koné could go: Chelsea 4% · stays 83%

How the story has moved

1. Sport Witness · Reports interest · Repeats another report · Aggregator · 2026-10-21 · original post
   “Chelsea have offered €60m for midfielder and Blues or Liverpool could go higher. Manu Kone was close to joining Chelsea last summer and the Blues could now face competition from Liverpool. While currently injured, the…”
2. Santi Aouna · 2026-09-03 · original post
   “🚨🔴🟡🇫🇷 #SerieA | 🔐 Chelsea et l’AS Roma avaient un accord verbal pour le transfert de Manu Koné. 🤝 Les discussions étaient directement menées entre les propriétaires des deux clubs mais... ⏳Faute de temps pour…”
3. Gianluca Di Marzio · 2026-09-02 · original post
   “.@OfficialASRoma, D’Amico: “Rodrigo Mora può fare l’esterno, lo immaginiamo in quel ruolo. @ChelseaFC-Kone? Contatti informativi” https://t.co/YkwYqhmCD9”
4. Fabrizio Romano · Links the player · 2026-09-02 · original post
   “🚨🟡🔴 AS Roma director D’Amico confirms: “Manu Kone was never close to joining Chelsea. There was not even an official bid”. “Gasperini didn’t have to put any veto because nothing happened. The clubs make calls, as we…”
5. Sacha Tavolieri · Repeats another report · 2026-09-01 · original post
   “🚨 Manu Kone à Chelsea : Gian Piero Gasperini met son veto ! Tous les détails à lire ICI ⤵️ 🔗 https://t.co/XaX6sCo2xf #mercato #CFC #ASRoma 🇨🇭 @SkySportCH”
6. Santi Aouna · First report · 2026-08-31 · original post
   “🚨EXCL: 🔵🇫🇷 #PL | ❗️Chelsea a fait de Manu Koné sa priorité pour remplacer Enzo Fernández, en cas de départ de l’Argentin vers Manchester City. https://t.co/K5CwGctXyZ”

The money

The fee for Manu Koné is reported around €61m–€85m, against Transfer Tracker's value of €55m.

Questions

How likely is Manu Koné to join Chelsea?

The move is off: Transfer Tracker now rates Manu Koné to Chelsea at 2%.

What is the expected Manu Koné transfer fee?

Reports put the fee for Manu Koné to Chelsea at around €61m–€85m, against Transfer Tracker's value of €55m.

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