Chelsea ins and outs 2022 update – Chelsea is the team that spends the most in the summer transfer window 2022. The contract worthing nearly 70 million pounds for having the midfielder Wesley Fofana has brought the total amount that Chelsea club spent to upgrade this summer’s squad to nearly 250 million pounds. Besides, Chelsea had to say goodbye to many players in defence. Are you curious about all Chelsea players in and out this season. Together with Chelsea to look back the 2022 summer window of the Blues.
Chelsea ins and outs in the summer of 2022
Besides the news about who will be Chelsea players out of contract 2022, football fans also care about the transfer news. Let’s follow the information below!
Players transfer in
Here is the list of new players coming to Chelsea 2022!
No. | Name of player | Age | From Club | Transfer Fee |
1 | Marc Cucurella | 24 | Brighton | £58.77 million |
2 | Raheem Sterling | 27 | Man City | £50.58 million |
3 | Kalidou Koulibaly | 31 | SSC Napoli | £34.20 million |
4 | Carney Chukwuemeka | 18 | Aston Villa | £16.20 million |
5 | Gabriel Slonina | 18 | Chicago | £8.18 million |
6 | Eddie Beach | 18 | Southampton | _ |
7 | Zak Sturge | 18 | Brighton | free transfer |
8 | Tyler Dibling | 16 | Southampton | _ |
9 | Omari Hutchinson | 19 | Arsenal | free transfer |
10 | Wesley Fofana |
21 | Leicester | £75 million |
Wesley Fofana transfer news (£75 million)

After three times rejected Chelsea’s offer, in the end, Leicester seemed to be unable to resist the very attractive price of £75 million for midfielder Wesley Fofana. The 21-year-old is expected to create a perfect frame for coach Thomas Tuchel. This contract also makes Chelsea the team that spends the most in this summer transfer window.
Fofana joined Leicester City for £ 36.5 million from St. Etienne club in 2020 and has gradually established himself as one of the best central defenders in the Premier League. The 21-year-old became a priority target for manager Thomas Tuchel after Chelsea failed to sign Jules Kounde and Matthijs De Ligt to replace Andreas Christensen and Antonio Rudiger who left at the end of last season.
Raheem Sterling (£55m, Manchester City)

The English striker left Man City to join Chelsea for a fee of £50 million. Sterling’s contract with Chelsea lasts 5 years, with an option to extend for another year. At Stamford Bridge, Sterling will receive a salary of £ 300,000/week, the highest in the club. In the list of Chelsea in and out in the summer of 2022, Raheem Sterling is one of the players who transfer in. Possibly, the Blues expect him as a key to this strategy because of his fast-paced ability.
Kalidou Koulibaly (£34.2m, Napoli)
Koulibaly is Chelsea’s second player in the list of Chelsea ins, following the successful signing of Raheem Sterling from Man City. Chelsea praised the Senegal player’s leadership qualities and believed he was capable of filling the void left by Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen. Koulibaly is considered one of the best centre-backs in world football. The Senegalese has all the qualities that a great modern defender needs. Koulibaly possesses great reading ability of the game, a threat on goal and is also very good at holding the ball. He ready to create sharp passes to create chances for his teammates. The captain of the Senegal team, Koulibaly, is a born leader and possesses a resilient spirit.”
Cesare Casadei (£12.6million)
Cesare Casadei is Chelsea’s 6th rookie in the summer transfer window of 2022. He is considered the most potential young midfielder of European football. According to the Daily Mail, Casadei will initially receive further training at Chelsea’s academy with the ultimate goal of entering the first team. The recruitment of Casadei is part of their strategy until 2030. When Jorginho and N’Golo Kante both ages 30 and 31, Chelsea are aware the squad needs to be refreshed with younger talent.
Cucurella (£55 million)

On 5 August 2022, Cucurella signed for Chelsea on a six-year contract. The transfer fee was reported to be worth an initial £55 million, plus £7 million in add-ons. This was one of the record fees received by Brighton. The player was born on 22 July 1998, he is a Spanish professional. After joining the Blues, Cucurella made his club debut as a substitute, in a 1–0 away win against Everton in the Premier League on 6 August.
Chelsea players transfer out
Besides the list of Chelsea transfer ins, the club also had to officially say goodbye to several players. Some are released. Some are on loan to other clubs. The table below gives you a detailted list of Chelsea transfer out.
Name player | Transfer form | Moved to the club |
Antonio Rudiger | free | Real Madrid |
Charly Musonda | released | Celtic |
Danny Drinkwater | released | Kasimpasaa |
Jake Clarke-Salter | free | Queens Park Rangers |
Lucas Bergstrom | loan | Peterborough United |
Andreas Christensen | free | Barcelona |
Sam McClelland | loan | Barrow |
Romelu Lukaku | loan | Inter Milan |
Nathan Baxter | loan | Hull City |
Jamie Cumming | loan | MK Dons |
Ian Maatsen | loan | Burnley |
Tino Anjorin | loan | Huddersfield Town |
Henry Lawrence | loan | MK Dons |
Thierno Ballo |
free | Wolfsberger AC |
George McEachran | released | _ |
Karlo Ziger | free | HMK Gorica |
George Nunn | free | Derby County |
Josh Tobin | released | _ |
Matt Miazga | free | FC Cincinnati |
Timo Werner |
€20.00m
|
RB Leipzig |
Edwin Andersson |
free
|
Stoke City |
Emerson Palmieri |
€15.40m
|
West Ham United |
Some outstanding players in the transfer out
Here are some talented Chelsea players who need to fight in many matches to add experience later. They transferred out to bring success to Chelsea.
Charly Musonda
The 25-year-old attacking midfielder signed a free transfer with Levante, before his contract with Chelsea expired on June 30. The Blues have decided not to extend the contract of the Belgian player. Musonda joined Chelsea in 2012, having played for many of the Blues’ youth teams. In the first team, the 25-year-old player only made a total of 7 appearances. The midfielder has had three loan spells since 2015 for Real Betis, Celtic and Vitesse.
Antonio Rudiger
In Chelsea ins and outs list, Rudiger decided to leave Chelsea after his contract expired this summer. The news dealed a blow to Chelsea and manager Thomas Tuchel. Rudiger was one of Chelsea’s best players over the past 18 months and especially helped the team win the Champions League last season.
Andreas Christensen
Andreas Christensen joined Barcelona on a free transfer on July 1 after deciding not to renew his contract with Chelsea. Andreas Christensen has been with Chelsea for 10 years and has played 161 matches. He and the London team won many titles, including the FA Cup, Europa League (European Cup), UEFA Super Cup (European Super Cup), World Cup and Champions, League (European Cup). He decided to leave Chelsea at a time when the team was struggling at the top, with owner Roman Abramovic being forced to sell the club.
Conclusion
Chelsea players in and out always happen every summer. 2022 summer window was unforgetable for the Blues as the managers really wants to build up the team. Anyway, Chelsea’s players always bring a unique color on their journey to conquer the ball. Above is some information about all Chelsea ins and outs of 2022. Honestly, the players all have their own talents and directions in their careers. If you are a true fan, follow their journey. Don’t forget to follow ChelseaWiki.org to know more about Chelsea news