Chelsea to sign 7th goalkeeper

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By: Manu Tournoux

Six is ​​the number of goalkeepers that Chelsea has. The English club, which has been spending a lot since the arrival of Todd Boehly, is even on the trail of a new goalkeeper. According to The Sunthe Stamford Bridge residents will recruit Mike Penders, 19-year-old goalkeeper playing for Genk. An agreement for a transfer estimated at almost 20 million euros has been reached. Still according to the British media, Penders will be loaned to the Belgian club.

In total, Enzo Maresca will soon have seven goalkeepers in his squad: Robert Sánchez, Djordje Petrovic, Marcus Bettinelli, Lucas Bergstrom, Eddie Beach and
Filip Jørgensen, who arrived from Villarreal this summer. Not to mention the loan departures of Luke Campbell, Ted Curd and Teddy Sharman-Lowe. At least the Italian coach has plenty of choice when it comes to choosing his last line of defence.