Premier League clubs are becoming increasingly proactive, securing transfers for young talents long before they can arrive in England. Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Newcastle, and Nottingham Forest have already finalised several deals for 2027 and 2028.
News about Honest Ahanor
Honest Ahanor finds himself at the centre of an unusual transfer arrangement: in a single day, he has been presented by two Premier League clubs. While Chelsea has agreed to acquire him, the defender will play for Crystal Palace in the 2026/27 season.
Chelsea has announced the signing of 18-year-old Atalanta defender Honest Ahanor for £40 million, with the player set to formally join the London club in 2027.
Chelsea have discovered a creative method to secure the transfer of talented Atalanta defender Honest Ahanor. The club has struck a deal that will see the player immediately loaned to Crystal Palace.
Chelsea have reached a verbal agreement with Atalanta for the transfer of 18-year-old defender Honest Ahanor. The total fee is set to be around £40 million, although some details are yet to be finalised.
Chelsea have made significant progress in their negotiations with Atalanta for Honest Ahanor. According to Fabrizio Romano, the London club has already agreed to personal contract terms with the 18-year-old defender.
Chelsea have ramped up negotiations for the signing of 18-year-old versatile defender Honest Ahanor from Atalanta and the Italy national team. Atalanta's sporting director, Cristiano Giuntoli, has confirmed that the club is open to discussions and willing to seriously consider official offers for the young talent before the summer transfer window closes.






