4 Players Who Could Replace N’golo Kante At Chelsea

N’Golo Kante and Chelsea are having issues on agreement for a contract extension. His current contract expires next summer. He rejected a two-year deal from Chelsea, he seems keen on a three-year contact instead.

If both parties fail to seal a deal, Kante will become a free agent when his contract expires next summer. In this article, we’ll be looking at four midfielders who could replace the N’golo Kante at Chelsea.

4. Moises Caicedo

He is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion and the Ecuador national team.

He is a highly-rated player who is blessed with technical and physical abilities. His versatility could also see him operate in various positions in midfield.

3. Joao Palhinha

He is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Fulham and the Portugal national team as a defensive midfielder.

He is a natural defensive midfielder who possesses incredible ball-winning and tackling skills. He also has attacking qualities, he has scored two goals in seven Premier League games.

2. Edson Alvarez

He is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for Eredivisie club Ajax and the Mexico national team.

He is regarded as one of the best defensive midfielders in Europe and has already been linked with Chelsea. He posses the same skill set In the midfield as Kante. He could be a good replacement.

1. Boubacar Kamara

He is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Aston Villa and the France national team.

He is primarily a defensive midfielder. He posses an aggressive, ball-winning skills which is very much helpful in one-on-one situations.