Transfer gossip: Chelsea misfit Djilbodji expected to complete loan move

A round-up of the latest transfer speculation involving the area’s clubs…

Papy Djilbodji is set to join Werder Bremen on loan, according to Sky Germany.

The centre-back has not made a league appearance for Chelsea since his surprise move to Stamford Bridge during the summer.

Elswhere, Sky Italia have reported that Paris St-Germain forward Ezequiel Lavezzi’s agent is set to meet with Chelsea representatives and Spanish media reports suggest Barcelona have rejected an offer to take Pedro back on loan.

Meanwhile, Watford’s Odion Ighalo is the latest striker to be linked with the Blues.

The Daily Mirror say Chelsea are monitoring Ighalo, 26, along with Arsenal and a number of other supposedly interested clubs.