Chelsea to sanction first transfer under Alonso - Jorgensen exit likely

Chelsea are set to sanction their first summer transfer under new manager Xabi Alonso, with goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen expected to leave Stamford Bridge this summer. The 24-year-old Danish shot-stopper, who joined from Villarreal two seasons ago, made just 11 Premier League appearances during his time at the west London club. Despite arriving with expectations to compete for the number one position with Robert Sanchez, Jorgensen has indicated his desire for more regular playing time elsewhere. Chelsea blocked a potential exit for the goalkeeper in January but are now "open" to a sale, with European and English clubs expected to explore deals for the 24-year-old. This transfer decision could set the tone for Alonso's approach to the upcoming summer transfer window.

For sports fans and fantasy football players, this raises questions about Chelsea's goalkeeper depth and potentially opens opportunities for Jorgensen to start regularly elsewhere. Which Premier League or European club would be the best fit for Jorgensen to restart his career?

SOURCE: https://dailypost.ng/2026/05/28/epl-chelsea-set-to-sanction-first-summer-transfer-under-alonso/