Chelsea news and transfers LIVE - Victor Osimhen 'close', Gallagher medical, Omorodion agreement

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Chelsea's pre-season tour of America is over but the transfer window isn't. Here, on football.london's dedicated Blues live blog we'll have everything from around the club as it happens to keep you up to date.From reaction to the 2-1 defeat to Real Madrid overnight, which leaves Chelsea with just one win in five matches so far this summer, to updates on Conor Gallagher, Victor Osimhen, and Samu Omorodion, we'll have it all. There's certainly plenty to dive into.Enzo Maresca's side look set to be one of the busiest in the final weeks of the summer transfer window. The search for a new striker is drawing to a close with Omorodion seemingly likely to be the new man, meanwhile Gallagher is set to go the other way, heading to Atletico Madrid.Julian Alvarez's transfer to Madrid is central to all of this happening, whilst Osimhen waits in Napoli for a similar domino to fall that will allow him to leave. Romelu Lukaku is also stranded at Cobham with his own future at a standstill until a further agreement is reached.Chelsea are also thought to be waiting for things to open up with regards to a new winger. Oscar Bobb has been a name continually linked with a move but so far nothing is advanced.Outgoings are also proving to be tough for Chelsea with Trevoh Chalobah one of many expected to depart. Armando Broja, David Datro Fofana, Cesare Casadei, and Djordje Petrovic are just several others who could make way.For the latest Chelsea news and transfer updates, scroll down to keep up to date...

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