Gossip: David Fofana nears Chelsea exit

Chelsea are hoping to offload 21-year-old Ivory Coast forward David Datro Fofana to Greek club AEK Athens - the transfer window in Greece is open until Wednesday. (The Athletic - subscription required)

Former Chelsea and Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino is set to be confirmed as the new USA manager after a meeting with US soccer chiefs. (Mail)

Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel tried to convince Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen to join the Blues, before his summer loan switch from Napoli to Galatasaray. (Talksport)

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