10 Chelsea Transfers That Definitely Won’t Happen

3. Klass-Jan Huntelaar

Huntelaar In November, Chelsea were linked with a January move for Dutch international Klaas-Jan Huntelaar. The former Ajax, Real Madrid and AC Milan striker has already scored 11 times for Schalke this season and was reportedly on Abramovic's radar.* He enjoyed a prolific season last season and was the Bundesliga's top goalscorer with an impressive 29 goals and a remarkable 48 in all competitions. The player's contract was set to expire with the German side this summer, and the player would have been free to hold talks with a foreign team and sign a pre-contract agreement with them. That was, until the striker signed a contract extension** with Schalke, meaning he will stay with the club for a further two years. Source(s): * International Business Times, ** Guardian
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