Tag: Andre Schurrle

  • Wolfsburg winger blames Chelsea for lack of fitness

    Wolfsburg winger blames Chelsea for lack of fitness

    Embed from Getty Images Andre Schurrle has claimed his poor fitness on Chelsea’s training methods, saying the Stamford Bridge outfit concentrate too much on tactics. The German international called time on his Chelsea career in January, signing for Bundesliga side Wolfsburg in a £27m deal, but he has since struggled to make an impact, due…

  • Chelsea follow up PSG defeat with scouting mission in Germany

    Chelsea follow up PSG defeat with scouting mission in Germany

    Embed from Getty Images Chelsea scouts are in attendance as Wolfsburg and Inter Milan face off in the Europa League this evening, taking a closer look at number one target Mauro Icardi. Following the defeat to Paris Saint Germain on away goals in the Champions League on Wednesday evening, Blues boss Jose Mourinho has instructed…

  • Schurrle: Wolfsburg is a step forward from Chelsea

    Schurrle: Wolfsburg is a step forward from Chelsea

    Andre Schurrle feels his move from Chelsea to Wolfsburg is a step forward after failing to make his mark at Stamford Bridge. The 24-year-old German international joined Chelsea from Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen in 2013, but he failed to hold down a regular starting place and was made available for transfer by Jose Mourinho in…

  • Wolfsburg sign Andre Schurrle in £22.5m deal

    Wolfsburg sign Andre Schurrle in £22.5m deal

    Wolfsburg and Chelsea have agreed a €30 million (£22.5m) fee for Andre Schurrle. Schurrle arrived at Stamford Bridge in 2013, just months before Mourinho returned to the club following spells with Inter Milan and Real Madrid. The attacking midfielder failed to break into the starting eleven under the Portuguese coach and had long been seen…

  • DONE DEAL: Chelsea sell German winger for £22.5m

    DONE DEAL: Chelsea sell German winger for £22.5m

    Wolfsburg and Chelsea have agreed a €30 million (£22.5m) fee for Andre Schurrle, according to Kicker. Schurrle arrived at Stamford Bridge in 2013, just months before Mourinho returned to the club following spells with Inter Milan and Real Madrid. The attacking midfielder failed to break into the starting eleven under the Portuguese coach and had…

  • Mourinho unsure Chelsea will sell World Cup winner

    Mourinho unsure Chelsea will sell World Cup winner

    Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is unsure that the club will sell German World Cup winner Andre Schurrle before the January transfer window closes. Schurrle arrived at Stamford Bridge in 2013, just months before Mourinho returned to the club following spells with Inter Milan and Real Madrid. The attacking midfielder has failed to break into the…

  • Chelsea aim to sell Schurrle and buy Reus

    Chelsea aim to sell Schurrle and buy Reus

    Chelsea are set to sell Andre Schurrle and make a move to sign Borussia Dortmund’s Marco Reus. Schurrle has been heavily linked with a move back to the Bundesliga after failing to settle in the Chelsea side, making a limited amount of starts this season under Jose Mourinho. A number of Bundesliga sides have shown…

  • Chelsea forward rules out Marco Reus swap deal

    Chelsea forward rules out Marco Reus swap deal

    Chelsea midfielder Andre Schurrle has strongly dismissed speculation linking him as part of a potential swap deal with Borussia Dortmund’s Marco Reus, by saying he is ‘happy’ at the club. The 24-year-old scored in Chelsea’s win over Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday evening and is in good form, despite failing to hold down a regular starting…

  • Chelsea make contact with Dortmund over Reus

    Chelsea make contact with Dortmund over Reus

    Football Express News understands that Chelsea have offered Andre Schurrle in January for Borussia Dortmund’s Marco Reus. The German international has been strongly linked with a move away from Borussia Dortmund in recent seasons and looked poised to make a summer switch to either Manchester United or Barcelona. However, injury which kept him out of…

  • Schalke not interested in Arsenal or Chelsea forwards

    Schalke not interested in Arsenal or Chelsea forwards

    Schalke have confirmed that they are not interested in signing Chelsea’s Andre Schurrle or Arsenal striker Lukas Podolski in the January transfer window. Both players have been linked with a return to the Bundesliga after failing to cement their places for their respective clubs and Schalke were heavily linked following the arrival for former Chelsea…