Barcelona are interested in signing the Chelsea attacker Pedro Neto. The Portuguese international has been outstanding for Chelsea since joining the club, and Gary O’Neil has recently revealed that Chelsea love him and his contribution to the club.
Chelsea suffered a 3-1 defeat to Leeds United in the Premier League as Enzo Maresca witnessed more defensive problems. Goals from Jaka Bijol, Ao Tanaka and Dominic Calvert-Lewin ensured Leeds claimed consecutive Premier League home games against Chelsea for the first time since April 1998.
Chelsea turned down offers for their versatile winger Pedro Neto in the summer, but the expected arrival of Geovany Quenda next season could change their stance, according to reports.
The Athletic have just put out “the transfer radar 2026”, a centralised mega page which keeps tabs on all of the top rumours around football. Most of the Chelsea related ones are well know – we all know about Nicolas Jackson’s status, for example.
Chelsea turned down an approach for Pedro Neto from a top European club last summer according to The Athletic. The Blues had a busy window, in which they totally revamped their frontline with five attacking signings, with four attackers also departing.
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca said he deployed Pedro Neto as a centre forward to punish Barcelona's high defensive line, which led to their 3-0 Champions League win on Tuesday.
Chelsea are expected to continue being busy in the transfer market in 2026, and this could include selling one of their players to Barcelona. The two teams meet in the Champions League on Tuesday, which could allow the La Liga giants to conduct the ideal scouting mission.
Pedro Neto has described one of his Chelsea team mates as ‘outstanding’ after his display versus Burnley yesterday. The Blues had to travel north for the lunchtime kick off in the Premier League yesterday, and they returned to London with all three points, winning the game 2-0.
Pedro Neto was full of praise for Blues teammate Andrey Santos, whose performance in Saturday's 2-0 win over Burnley he described as "unbelievable". There were several Chelsea players who had an outstanding game at Turf Moor, including Pedro Neto himself.
Pedro Neto has withdrawn from the Portugal squad for the November international break after a meeting between FPF's and Chelsea's medical departments. The 25-year-old initially made Roberto Martinez's 26-man squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Ireland and Armenia.
Facing Wolves was a special occasion for Pedro Neto, who really had his breakthrough in senior football with the Midlands club. “Premier League games are always difficult, whether you’re playing the team in first or the team in last,’ the winger said after the game to Chelsea’s official website.
Chelsea welcomed Wolverhampton Wanderers at Stamford Bridge earlier tonight as they looked to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Blues made a good start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time break.
Chelsea take on Wolves tomorrow, a perfect chance to take a look at Pedro Neto’s Blues career so far as he prepares to face his old team. That’s just what the Athletic did today, getting some interesting quotes from Neto’s former coaches.
Chelsea have just taken on Qarabag in the Champions League, and the results weren’t too pretty. Despite going ahead in the game, the Blues stumbled and gave two goals away.
Gary Neville has launched a scathing critique of Liverpool defender Milos Kerkez following the team’s 2-1 defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge earlier this week.
Chelsea are set to face Palmeiras in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup quarterfinals. Enzo Maresca's team is fully focused on reaching the semifinals and potentially the final, but they may have to do so without one of their best performers.
Chelsea drew 1-1 with Arsenal at Stamford Bridge in a Premier League match last Sunday, November 10. The draw left the Blues in the third position with 19 points from 11 matches.
Rumour has it that Arsenal has given up on a striker swoop in favour of a midfielder, but can the North Londoners afford not to sign a forward? They can’t, so my advice to Arteta and Edu is to sign a versatile winger like Pedro Neto.
In the midst of continuing transfer rumors involving the Premier League champions, Wolves attacker Pedro Neto has listed a number of Manchester City players he admires.
Arsenal are focused on having a strong finish to the 2023/24 season and are well set in the Premier League title race, keeping up with Liverpool and Manchester City.