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Chelsea Target Werder Bremen Star, Real Madrid Interested

Published April 9, 2026 · Updated April 9, 2026 · Yahoo Sport

Sky Sports reporter Florian Plettenberg reports Chelsea have entered the race to sign Werder Bremen center-back Karim Coulibaly, an 18-year-old regarded as a top talent.

Chelsea are targeting a center-back replacement for the injured Levi Colwill and are reportedly impressed with the development of the young French defender.

Plettenberg notes that a summer move is planned, with Werder Bremen seeking a fee of €40-50m. The Blues join a host of elite clubs, including Real Madrid, Manchester United, and Newcastle, in tracking the teenager.

Chelsea Target Werder Bremen Star, Real Madrid Interested

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