Chelsea have ended their long search for a transfer guru CFC
Chelsea have confirmed the appointment of Christopher Vivell as the club’s new technical director, ending a long search.and had many targets, but have finally completed the appointment of Vivell who joins from German Bundesliga side RB Leipzig.At RB Leipzig, he was responsible for recruitment and scouting across various age groups, having joined from their sister club in Austria, Red Bull Salzburg, where he was in a similar role.
Vivell worked under former Manchester United interim boss Ralf Rangnick, having come through at Hoffenheim before that, where Rangnick also oversaw operations over a decade ago. At Red Bull Salzburg and RB Leipzig, Vivell was responsible for the breakthrough of many of the game’s top talents, including Erling Haaland, who has now become a superstar at Manchester City.Other players whose rise he oversaw include Bayern Munich defender Dayot Upamecano, who started the World Cup final on Sunday, as well as Dominik Szoboszlai, Konrad Laimer and others.and the Blues will want a favour or two in terms of transfers in a bid to improve their own squad.
It’s believed the Premier League side is close to agreeing a deal for the signing of French attacker Christopher Nkunku from RB Leipzig, with a transfer for the summer of 2023 set to be announced soon.
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