According to Sky Sports’ Florian Plettenberg, Chelsea will announce Christopher Vivell as the club’s new technical director this week.
Vivell left RB Leipzig in October and has been linked with a position at Chelsea since then.
According to Plettenberg, Vivell has signed a contract with Chelsea and his visa has been done ahead of his arrival at Stamford Bridge.
The Contracts were signed and visas were obtained as planned. He should start as Chelseas new Technical Director in December. New leadership at Chelsea in progress, new transfer strategy the next windows.”
Meanwhile, Chelsea manager Graham Potter has reportedly urged the club to sign Barcelona winger and France international Ousmane Dembele.
“I left and he decided to leave”-Tuchel speaks signing Dembele from Barcelona
Paris Saint-Germain will compete with Chelsea for the 25-year-old winger.
Dembele, who played for France in the World Cup, has around 18 months left on his Barcelona contract and earns £199,000 per week.
Source: Real Chelsea