3 things Tyler Adams will offer Chelsea amidst his imminent transfer to Stamford Bridge
As per transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea are close to completing the signing of United State of America star Tyler Adams. Romano reports that the Blues have triggered the £20 million relegation clause of the 24-year-old and pending the completion of his medical will be announced as the club's latest recruit.
Adams will become Chelsea's sixth summer signing after Christopher Nkunku, Nicolas Jackson, Axel Disasi, Robert Sanchez, Lesley Ugochukwu, and Angelo Gabriel.
Mauricio Pochettino is looking to bolster his midfield options after losing the likes of N'Golo Kante, Mateo Kovacic, Mason Mount, and Ruben Loftus-Cheek this summer. The exits of Kante and Kovacic leave the manager with just Enzo Fernandez and Conor Gallagher as the club's only deep-lying midfielders.
The west London club have spent the entire summer chasing Moises Caicedo, but it seems that the Ecuadorian is on the verge of joining Liverpool (as per Fabrizio Romano). Although he is not one of the biggest names in his position, Adams is a young and decent defensive midfielder with a high ceiling.
As such, this article will look at three things he will offer the club amidst his imminent arrival to Stamford Bridge.
The addition of Tyler Adams to the club's roster will improve the manager's options in midfield. As stated earlier, the Blues are short of personnel in the midfield department after a handful of midfield stars departed this summer.
Roping in Adams means Pochettino will have Fernandez, Gallagher, Carney Chukwuemaka, Andrey Santos, and the American to choose from. The club could also rope in long-term target Romeo Lavia which will be an additional boost.
When compared to the midfield depth of the other clubs in the "Big Six", Chelsea has the
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