Chelsea have been predictably lively in the summer transfer market already, securing both ins and outs to kickstart the Xabi Alonso era.
One of those departures comes in midfield, with a deal agreed to sell 22-year-old Andrey Santos to Manchester United in a package worth $67 million (£50 million). The Blues will more than quadruple their money on the youngster, whose exit would appear to open the door to a replacement.