Chelsea has continued to spend heavily on the transfer market as Tod Boehly aims to put his team in good shape. The Blues recently announced the signing of high-profile players like Joao Felix.

Currently, Chelsea wants to solidify their midfield position and has identified some key players in the market. According to Fichajes, Chelsea has up to five players in mind.

The five midfielders Chelsea wants to target in the transfer window

Alexis Mac Allister

Alexis Mac Allister proved a reliable player with his outstanding performance for Argentina in the world cup in Qatar. The Brighton midfielder is an alternative for Chelsea if they fail to land Benfica’s Enzo Fernández.

Read: what is Mac Allister market value?

Declan Rice

Declan Rice has been one of the wishes of Chelsea. The West Ham midfielder is considered one of the best midfielders in the Premier League and has continued to attract interest from top European clubs.

Rice has a contract with West Ham United, which ends in the summer of 2024.

Jude Bellingham

Jude Bellingham had an outstanding performance at the World Cup amid his form at Borussia Dortmund, which had brought him to the limelight. The Englishman is wanted by top clubs like Real Madrid, Liverpool, and Manchester City.

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Chelsea must invest over 120 million euros to secure the services of Bellingham. Although the player could have chosen to join Real Madrid, he does not close the door on a move to the Premier League.

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Enzo Fernández

Enzo Fernández is Chelsea’s number-one midfield target for the January transfer window. He is the main priority and Chelsea, but the obstacle remains the huge price tag placed on him.

Benfica demands the release clause must be paid before an agreement for the player would be made.

Moisés Caicedo

Moisés Caicedo is one of the easiest options in the market for Chelsea. The 21-year-old Brighton midfielder is also on the wishlist of Graham Potter, who coached him during his time at the AMEX stadium.