Ten goals in 17 official matches. At first glance, you might think that Christopher Nkunku is having an excellent start to the season with <a href="https://www.archysport.com/2022/01/premier-league-manchester-citys-turnover-for-the-first-time-higher-than-manchester-uniteds/" title="Premier League – Manchester City's turnover for the first time higher than Manchester United's”>Chelsea. And to a certain extent this is true, but the reality is that the vast majority of his goals have come in competitions considered less relevant: the Carabao Cup (three) and the Conference League (six between qualifying phase and first round).
In the Premier Leaguewhere the blues They usually present their most powerful eleven, the attacker plays a secondary role. The 26-year-old Frenchman has participated in 10 games, but in only one of them has he managed to start. Paradoxically, he remains the London squad’s top scorer in all competitions.
on the prowl
Therefore, it is not very strange that, as stated The Teamthe footballer is considering a change of scenery during the winter market. Although no club has taken any steps to sign him for now, the newspaper adds that Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain would be willing to lend a hand.
With a contract in force until June 2029, it remains to be seen the amount that, if necessary, Chelsea would demand for a player who, at the time, had a cost of €60 million. Since his arrival in the summer of 2023, the one from Lagny-sur-Marne has accumulated a total of 31 games (13 goals and one assist).
