Chelsea 'ridiculous' offer spoiled Poch's chances of signing £38m Prem star despite deal 'agreement'

According to the player’s rep, Chelsea owned an “contract” in place with Ajax to indicator Mohammed Kudus previously the foe signed for West Pork Joined.

The 23-year-archaic caught 18 aims and also 7 assists for Ajax last term and also he also astonished for Ghana at the Planet Cup.

Kudus was heavily linked with Manchester Joined last season after the Premier League colossi assigned ex-Ajax peak mutt Erik ten Hag but he was on the radar of Arsenal and also Chelsea this summer season.

Regardless of this, West Pork expired upward raffle off a serious coup and also signed Kudus in a offer worth around £38m. He is being slowed into the layer by David Moyes but he administered a vast affect off the bench as they drew 2-2 versus Newcastle previously the international respite.

The early indications are swearing so Kudus is supposed to reap a cogent launching season in the Premier League.

His rep – Jennifer Mendelewitsch – owns now clarified why Kudus did not end upward finalizing for Chelsea, who owned an “contract” with Dutch colossi Ajax.

Mendelewitsch owns exposed that Chelsea – who peak the 2023 web invest table – low-balled Ajax with a “ludicrous offer” while they were focusing on Moises Caicedo.

“He [Kudus] ached to vacate, there weren’t 50,000 clubs who sizeable a midfielder and also could afford him,” Mendelewitsch signaled RMC Sport.

“Definitely, we sold him his profile at PSG. Presently, it’s the bar’s substitute not to not relocation onward. Unanimously clubs have the applicable to decide that they attend an additional profile or that it is not their top priority.

“We recovered to an contract with Chelsea, we acknowledged contractually with Chelsea but the offer did not take place. He spoke with the adviser [Pochettino] but in the end, it didn’t take place. It didn’t take place because Chelsea administered a ludicrous offer to Ajax.

“There was zero counter-offer that worked alongside. In reality, Chelsea did this to the majority of gamers this summer season with horribly low bargains to clubs realising they wouldn’t be accepted.

“The fact is that they were commonly pilfered by the transmit of Caicedo which sold unanimously their energy.

“After that at a legal level, it was a beefy contract but there is the different other side of the coin which is these are such long covenants because of Economic Mart Dabble.

“But that’s not the substitute the player administered. I assume that in any type of vessel, from a emphasizing off juncture of hearken, it would most unquestionably’ve been confusing for him. The crunches weren’t unanimously applicable but as shortly as a bar like Chelsea comes it’s hard to spurn.”