Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Gaining tractionFootball.LondonUnverified source· 14 Aug 2026
Kellyman set for permanent Strasbourg switch
Chelsea's 20-year-old playmaker prefers a move to France over staying in England.


O. Kellyman
player
Player
Omari Kellyman
Position
Playmaker
Current club
Chelsea
Linked club
Strasbourg
What happened. Chelsea youngster Omari Kellyman is in talks with Strasbourg over a permanent move, with Chelsea in dialogue with their sister club.
- Kellyman joined Chelsea for £19m in June 2024.
- He has not made a competitive first-team appearance for Chelsea.
- Cardiff City tried to sign him on loan, but he prefers a European move.
A permanent move would boost Chelsea's finances and give Kellyman a fresh start in Ligue 1.
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