Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Early speculationMetro FootballUnverified sourceVia Chris Davie· 1 Sept 2026
Chelsea's Camara deal off after Liverpool call
A late phone call from Liverpool has derailed Chelsea's move for Lamine Camara.
L. Camara
player
Player
Lamine Camara
Current club
Monaco
Linked club
Liverpool
What happened. Chelsea's deal to sign Lamine Camara from Monaco has been cancelled after Liverpool made a call to the player's camp.
- The transfer was close to completion before Liverpool intervened.
- Camara's move to Chelsea is now off.
- Liverpool's interest has changed the situation.
Liverpool's late interest could spark a bidding war for the midfielder.
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