Pedro to Chelsea Could Be the Next Big Transfer
Posted: July 13, 2015
Updated: October 6, 2017
Barcelona forward Pedro confirmed that offers are coming in for him as he waits for the start of the pre-season trainings.
It seems that Pedro to Chelsea is a possibility according to gambling news. The Barcelona player revealed that several clubs have submitted offers for him. One of the clubs pursuing him is Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea. Pedro is keen to secure a move to the English Premier League. The best choice regarding chances of winning trophies might be title-defender Blues indeed.
The World Cup winning attacker is out from the Barcelona starting line-up. After Neymar and most recently Luis Suarez have joined Lionel Messi up front, there is no place for the 27-year-old player at Camp Nou. Barcelona already reduced the huge buyout-clause that his contract included, online betting news report. It was EUR 150 million, but now it is EUR 30 million only.
Pedro to Chelsea can happen
At the moment, Pedro is excited about starting the preparation for Barcelona’s next season with his teammates. He spoke about the transfer speculations, confirming the offers. He said, “It’s true, we agreed to reduce the value of the buyout clause and it’s true there are offers. I don’t want to think about the future. I want to rest, remain calm, start pre-season on Wednesday with the squad and we will see what happens after that.”
After that modification, the Pedro to Chelsea transfer really can happen in the coming weeks. However, he has yet to speak with Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho. Pedro was a substitute for coach Luis Enrique in the treble-winning 2014-2015 Barcelona season. He came on in the second half in the Champions League final against Juventus. As many of those who bet on sports in the EU might remember, he set up Neymar’s goal in the 3-1 victory against Juventus.