sport news Andreas Christensen in 'TWO MONTH contract stand-off with Chelsea' as talks ...

sport news Andreas Christensen in 'TWO MONTH contract stand-off with Chelsea' as talks ...
sport news Andreas Christensen in 'TWO MONTH contract stand-off with Chelsea' as talks ...
Andreas Christensen in 'TWO MONTH contract stand-off with Chelsea' as talks stall over improved deal with Danish defender free to talk to overseas clubs from January 1  Andreas Christensen's contract expires in June 2022 and is expected to renew it But talks with the club have stalled with no contact amid a two-month standoff  The defender will be free to open discussions with oversea clubs on January 1 The Dane has reportedly been identified as a transfer target by Barcelona

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Andreas Christensen has been widely expected to renew his contract at Stamford Bridge but after talks have stalled, Chelsea risk him walking away. 

The Blues had opened talks with the defender but after a two-month standoff with no contact, an agreement has failed to be met, according to Goal

The 25-year-old has become a key member of Thomas Tuchel's squad and his importance could increase with Antonio Rudiger linked with a move. 

Andreas Christensen's (left) contract talks with Chelsea stalled after two months of no contact

Andreas Christensen's (left) contract talks with Chelsea stalled after two months of no contact

But his current contract is set to expire in June 2022, leaving him free to open discussions with overseas clubs from January 1.  

After Tuchel's arrival in January, Christensen took on a starting role and was rewarded for it with an offer of a new deal, including a slightly higher salary. 

The club's latest offer came in August of a four-year deal with the option to extend for another year. 

The Danish defender has taken on a starting role since Thomas Tuchel's (left) arrival in January

The Danish defender has taken on a starting role since Thomas Tuchel's (left) arrival in January

But, while the Dane

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