Tyrique George is a 19-year-old Chelsea academy winger facing a constrained pathway to regular first-team football due to heavy attacking investment. Chelsea are open to retaining him but are prepared to sanction either a permanent departure or a loan if the right offer materialises. RB Leipzig have shown decisive interest and are preparing a formal offer in excess of 15 million with a proposed four-to-five-year contract. Leipzig's reputation for developing young talent presents an attractive route for accelerated first-team opportunities. Two unnamed Premier League clubs have also approached his camp, and a loan to Strasbourg is under consideration.
At just 19 years old, the highly rated winger has been caught in the shadow of the Blues' relentless spending spree, with recent attacking signings threatening to further limit his pathway to regular first-team football. Sources close to the agents industry have informed CaughtOffside that while Chelsea are not opposed to keeping George within their plans, the club is simultaneously prepared to sanction either a permanent departure or a loan deal if the right offer emerges.
RB Leipzig are keen on signing Chelsea star Tyrique George That stance has encouraged interest across Europe, particularly from the Bundesliga for the Blues star who made eight Premier League appearances for them last season. Among the suitors, RB Leipzig have moved most decisively. The German side, known for their impressive track record of developing young talent, made their admiration clear during talks for Xavi Simons earlier this summer. Leipzig officials are preparing a formal offer worth in excess of 15 million, with the view of handing George a four-to-five-year contract.
For George, the Bundesliga presents an appealing route, especially given Leipzig's reputation for fast-tracking emerging players into regular first-team roles. Premier League clubs are also interested in George Tyrique George of Chelsea (Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images) However, Leipzig are not the only club circling. Two unnamed Premier League sides have also approached George's camp in recent weeks. While their identities remain undisclosed, their interest shows the growing sense that George is attracting serious recognition beyond Chelsea's academy walls.
Collection
[
|
...
]