Buy big, sell quickly – and move on. Chelsea have completed a remarkable attacking clear-out, selling four forwards in just five days and collecting a combined €127.5m in the process.The latest departure is 20-year-old Marc Guiu, who has joined RB Leipzig for €15m after just one season at Stamford Bridge.🔴 LIVE BLOG: Nwaneri joins BVB, Tosin leaves Blues, Woltemade to JuveChelsea paid Barcelona €6m for Guiu in 2024 and watched him make 29 appearances, scoring eight goals. But despite his age and obvious potential, the Blues have decided they cannot afford to wait for him to fully develop.Liam Delap was the first to go, joining Nottingham Forest on 27 August for €52.5m. His Chelsea spell produced just three goals and five assists in 47 appearances, but the club still made a €17m profit after signing him from Ipswich for €35.5m.##NAJAVA_MECA_9930333##Then came Nicolas Jackson. Chelsea signed the Senegalese striker for €37m in 2023, before selling him to Aston Villa for €55.5m after a loan spell at Bayern Munich that brought 11 goals in 34 games.David Datro Fofana was the least lucrative exit, with Servette paying just €2.5m. The Ivorian arrived from Molde for €12m in 2023 and made only four official appearances for Chelsea.🚨🔵 EXCLUSIVE: Chelsea send official bid to AS Monaco for Lamine Camara worth €45m package.Bid seen as too low by Monaco but talks ongoing – one to watch if Enzo Fernández leaves the club with Man City in talks with Chelsea since last night.Camara, keen on Chelsea move. pic.twitter.com/2oyCt7bEBO— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) September 1, 2026 That leaves Chelsea with a dramatically reshaped attack. They have signed Emmanuel Emegha from Strasbourg and Danny Welbeck from Brighton, while Joao Pedro is expected to remain Xabi Alonso's first-choice No.9 after taking over Delap's shirt.And the Brazilian has wasted no time justifying that faith, registering two goals and two assists in his first two Premier League appearances this season.
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