Chelsea Ready to Spending Big in January 2017

Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte, will reportedly receive big funds to bring new players in the transfer market in January 2017.

Until the 11th week of the Premier League, Chelsea is in second place standings with 25 points, or one point behind Liverpool, who finished first. Latest, they were able to win five goals without reply over Everton on Sunday (06/11/2016).


This result is interesting because Chelsea had decreased performance in the early games. Only, as Antonio Conte implement a 3-4-3 formation, Chelsea were able to get back into the best game in the last few games.

According to British media, a situation that was made the club's owner, Roman Abramovich, is satisfied. Therefore, Roman Abramovich poured proclaimed intention of returning funds to strengthen some of the lines that were deemed to be a weak point of Chelsea.

One of them is the defense. In October, Antonio Conte reportedly has asked Abramovich to recruit a new defender in the winter transfer market in 2017. One player who is touted to be the main target of Chelsea is Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini.

Moreover, Conte also reportedly wants to find some players to add depth to the squad coatings. Therefore, a number of players such as John Terry, Branislav Ivanovic, and Cecs Fabregas is now more often sit on the bench Chelsea.