Chelsea Targets Khadija Shaw Amidst City Contract Stalemate
Chelsea is reportedly in talks to sign Khadija Shaw, a 29-year-old Jamaican international striker, on a free transfer as her contract negotiations with Manchester City have stalled. Shaw is currently Manchester City's top scorer, and her potential departure would significantly impact the club, especially following their recent success in winning the Women's Super League for the first time in a decade.
City manager Andre Jeglertz had expressed hope for Shaw to extend her contract, which is set to expire in June. However, disagreements over the length of the new deal have led to frustrations, making Chelsea a favored destination for the striker.
Chelsea has won six titles in a row, and Shaw has become a priority target for them as they look to strengthen their squad ahead of the summer transfer window.
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