News about João Pedro

Morgan Rogers believes Joao Pedro is a genuine goal scorer and is confident that the Chelsea forward continues to improve. This summer, both Arsenal and Barcelona showed interest in the Brazilian, but the London club refused to consider selling him.

Chelsea boast one of the most potent attacking trios in European football at the start of the 2026/27 season. Joao Pedro, Cole Palmer, and summer signing Morgan Rogers have combined for 27 goal involvements across all competitions.

Chelsea convincingly returned to winning ways on Saturday, thrashing Bournemouth 5-1 at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea forward Joao Pedro is set to make his return to the pitch following injury and may participate in the match against Bournemouth this weekend.

As the international break comes to an end, players are gradually returning to their clubs. However, Chelsea is in the midst of controversy: the return of Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro ahead of their Premier League clash against Bournemouth has sparked outrage on social media over their choice of attire.

Transfermarkt has updated the market values of 257 Premier League players. As a result, the overall value of the division has risen by €945 million, reaching a new record high of €14.11 billion. Ten players showed the most impressive growth, with their prices soaring by €20 million after just five matches.

Chelsea may bolster their squad significantly ahead of the home clash against Bournemouth, scheduled for October 10. Cole Palmer, Joao Pedro, and Moises Caicedo are nearing returns to the pitch, but the medical team has yet to provide a definitive verdict on their readiness.

According to The Athletic, Chelsea are set to face an unnamed Championship team in a friendly match this weekend.

Joao Pedro is receiving treatment from a specialist in London as he aims to recover for Chelsea's next fixture. Xabi Alonso's side will face Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on October 10.

Former England midfielder Danny Murphy believes Joao Pedro is the primary challenger to Erling Haaland in the race for the Premier League's Golden Boot, although he still expects the Manchester City striker to finish the season in pole position.