{"id":99411,"date":"2023-09-28T18:03:23","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T18:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritycovernews.com\/?p=99411"},"modified":"2023-09-28T18:03:23","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T18:03:23","slug":"chelsea-legend-frank-leboeuf-names-five-players-club-should-make-january-transfer-moves-for-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritycovernews.com\/sport\/chelsea-legend-frank-leboeuf-names-five-players-club-should-make-january-transfer-moves-for-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea legend Frank Leboeuf names five players club should make January transfer moves for | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHELSEA legend Franck Leboeuf has named FIVE players he believes Mauricio Pochettino should look to sign in January.<\/p>\n<p>The Blues\u2019 Argentine boss has endured a rocky start to life at Stamford Bridge.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epa10886739-napoli-s-forward-victor-848292871-1.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/chelsea-s-frank-leboeuf-thanks-843769219.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The 51-year-old has only managed to secure one win and two draws from their opening six Premier League matches.<\/p>\n<p>That is despite owner Todd Boehly and Clearlake splashing out over \u00a31BILLION on players over the past year.<\/p>\n<p>Supporters, who have no European football to look forward to this term, were provided with a glimmer of hope of some silverware last night when summer signing Nicolas Jackson secured them victory over Brighton in the Carabao Cup.<\/p>\n<p>However, former Chelsea defender Leboeuf, who won two FA Cups, a League Cup and the Uefa Cup and Super Cup during his five years at the club, believes Poch still needs a lot more to get them back on top.<\/p>\n<h2>READ MORE FOOTBALL<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/DD-whatsapp-group-instructions-v2_COMP.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/DD-whatsapp-group-instructions-v2_COMP.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/DD-whatsapp-group-instructions-v2_COMP.jpg\"><\/picture><span>I&#x27;VE GOT A TEXT! <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>How to join The Sun&#x27;s brilliant new WhatsApp channel in three easy steps<\/h3>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/JF-SPORT-osimhen.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/JF-SPORT-osimhen.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/JF-SPORT-osimhen.jpg\"><\/picture><span>TENSIONS MOUNT <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Watch Osimhen refuse to celebrate Napoli goal after threatening legal action<\/h3>\n<p>The French 1998 World Cup winner told Casinos En Ligne: \u201cChelsea need a striker and an experienced midfielder.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI said last season that [Aleksandr] Mitrovic would be good \u2013 he\u2019s not world-class, but he\u2019s a leader and a fighter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVictor Osimhen is having problems at Napoli, and maybe Chelsea can go for him in January.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s also Nantes\u2019 Mostafa Mohamed \u2013 I think he could do a good job.<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in Football<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/crop-24186093.jpg\"><\/picture><span>REDS SALE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Premier League giants sell stake in club worth \u00a3164M to sports investment firm<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/crop-24179895.jpg\"><\/picture><span>BALLSED UP <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Fans claim Carabao Cup draw is &#8216;rigged&#8217; as Newcastle tie AGAIN raises eyebrows<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/DF-SPORT-PREVIEW-CUP-DRAW.jpg\"><\/picture><span>CARABAO CUP DRAW <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Man Utd get TWELFTH straight home cup tie &#038; Arsenal face big London derby<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-27-222902.png\"><\/picture><span>CUP FOR IT <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Man Utd host Newcastle, Arsenal take on West Ham, Chelsea face Blackburn<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>FREE BETS &#8211; BEST BETTING OFFERS AND BONUSES NEW CUSTOMERS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cChelsea also need help in midfield, someone like Toni Kroos or Luka Modric. They may be older and not play as many games, but they could definitely serve the club well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The prospect of any of the above arriving in West London appear to be slim due to a mix of reasons.<\/p>\n<p>Mitrovic left neighbours Fulham for Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal in a \u00a346m move last month.<\/p>\n<p>And Boehly\u2019s transfer strategy has been to target younger players that should have a large resale value rather than veterans.<\/p>\n<p>That would likely rule out Real Madrid\u2019s experienced midfield duo Kroos, 33, and Modric, 38.<\/p>\n<p>Nantes Egyptian forward Mohamed, 25, would fit the bill and has four goals in five Ligue 1 matches this term.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, they have been linked with Napoli ace Osimhen for months, and this week\u2019s social media scandal could help them in that pursuit.<\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian star, 24, refused to celebrate after scoring in last night\u2019s 4-1 win over Udinese.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-al-hilals-aleksandar-mitrovic-845758118.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/real-madrids-luka-modric-center-812616590.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The hotshot also opted against taking a penalty after being mocked by the Italian club&#x27;s TikTok account.<\/p>\n<p>Napoli&#x27;s official TikTok page shared a video mocking the forward for missing a spot kick in their 0-0 draw with Bologna on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The now deleted clip enraged Osimhen and the rest of the squad &#8211; and that appeared to lead to him deciding against taking a pen yesterday as he handed over spot-kick duties to Piotr Zielinski, who made no mistake to put the Gli Azzurri 1-0 up.<\/p>\n<p>Another now-deleted post reportedly saw the club release a video featuring a cropped photo of Osimhen&#x27;s head on a coconut with audio over the clip saying: &quot;I&#x27;m a coconut.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>It&#x27;s widely viewed as a racial slur.<\/p>\n<p>Osimhen\u2019s agent, Robert Calenda, wrote on X on Monday: \u201cWhat happened today on Napoli\u2019s official profile on the TikTok platform is not acceptable.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA video mocking Victor was first made public and then, but now belatedly, deleted.<\/p>\n<h2>READ MORE SUN STORIES<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/crop-11296413-1.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/crop-11296413-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/crop-11296413-1.jpg\"><\/picture><span>CRAZED BEAST <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>XL Bully ate my thumb &amp; mauled hubby &#8211; he punched it 30 TIMES to make it stop<\/h3>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-24170807-1695829585722.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-24170807-1695829585722.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-24170807-1695829585722.jpg\"><\/picture><span>fresh start <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Inside This Morning&#x27;s backstage area where Phillip Schofield has been &#x27;erased&#x27;<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cA serious fact that causes very serious damage to the player. 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