Bertrand Traore Should Now Qualify for Work Permit

June 14, 2015

Bertrand Traore’s upwardly mobile 2014-15 season saw him become one of the most talked about youngsters certainly in Dutch football, and increasingly in European football. The talented 19 year-old, on loan from Chelsea at Vitesse Arnhem, switched from a familiar wide attacking role to that of centre forward in late November and proceeded to plunder seventeen goals as Peter Bosz’s side soared into the upper reaches of the Eredivisie table…

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Eddie Newton talks Chelsea Loanees

June 4, 2015

Eddie Newton has a job many people would find to be unenviable, yet at the same time there are plenty who would love to do what he does. The former Chelsea academy youngster, first team regular, Cup Final goalscorer and Champions League winning Assistant Manager has served as the club’s loanee liaison manager over the last two or three years; a role that means he oversees, directs and deals with…

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The Loan Report: Season in Review – Rest of the World

June 3, 2015

We’ve reached (pretty much) the end of the 2014-15 club season, which means it’s time to look back over the campaign as far as things went on the loan front at Chelsea Football Club. In this review, we look at events as they unfolded in the various remaining parts of the world littered with Blues youngsters.           Who? [table class=”table table-striped”] Player,Club,Appearances,Goals Uli Dávila,Vitória Setúbal,14,0 Matej…

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The Loan Report: Season in Review – Germany, Netherlands, Italy and Spain

June 2, 2015

We’ve reached (pretty much) the end of the 2014-15 club season, which means it’s time to look back over the campaign as far as things went on the loan front at Chelsea Football Club. In this review, we look at events as they unfolded in Spain, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands.           Who? [table class=”table table-striped”] Player,Team,Appearances,Goals Tomas Kalas,Köln,0,0 Uli Dávila,Tenerife,11,1 Gael Kakuta,Rayo Vallecano,35,5 Thorgan Hazard*,Gladbach,29,4…

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