Bayer Leverkusen manager Peter Bosz has shown Kai Havertz’s imminent move to Chelsea, at least if his most recent comments are valid.
The midfielder has been a target for the Blues throughout the summer, with weeks of negotiations between them and Leverkusen about their huge selling price.
An agreement reached earlier this week, with reports today that he is ‘on his way’ to Chelsea for a medical, following earlier statements that they could hardly take a position on Saturday.
Bosz has now shown that an agreement can be reached, and SportBild journalist Christian Falk mentioned it by saying “We are wasting a wonderful player” when asked about the situation.
– Christian Falk (@cfbayern) September 4, 2020
This confirms the suggestions, namely German coach Joachim Lew, who also made it clear that the player was on his way to Stamford Bridge.
He left Havertz sitting on the bench for Germany’s clash with Spain last night, with the following reports that the player had left the foreign camp to finish his transfer.
“We knew the main points would be cleared up today and with his contract with Chelsea,” he said.
“The player was a little torn. On the one hand, I was looking to sign for the selection.
“On the other hand, surely he will take this step. Of course, we also know the importance and breadth of
“(I) did not need to run the threat that something might be in danger in this agreement.
“There’s the problem; if you have signed the contract and enter Switzerland, it would possibly have to be quarantined.”