Chelsea attacker Hakim Ziyech's proposed switch to Al-Nassr is at critical danger of collapse after the Saudi Arabian aspect reportedly raised considerations over a knee downside throughout his medical examinations. It's the second time in six months the Moroccan has skilled issues making an attempt to depart Stamford Bridge after his mortgage swap to Paris Saint-Germain collapsed within the remaining hours of the January switch window resulting from paperwork issues.

PSG are additionally understood to have flagged a problem with Ziyech's knee when he underwent his medical in France however the European giants have been ready to proceed with the transfer following a second opinion.

Now Foot Mercato are reporting that Ziyech's swap to Saudi Arabia now appears to be like unlikely as Al-Nassr have big doubts as to whether or not they wish to push forward with the deal.

They have already agreed an £8million price with Chelsea, who're desirous to get the transfer finalised immediately as they put together to submit their 2022/23 monetary information.

Because of Chelsea's extreme spending for the reason that arrival of Todd Boehly, each departure is essential to balancing their books as it'll assist their trigger after they try to make additional signings transferring ahead.

Chelsea are one among a number of Premier League golf equipment at the moment on UEFA's Financial Fair Play watch-list which is why departures are essential earlier than the June 30 deadline.

Reports in Saudi Arabia declare Al-Nassr have additionally had issues finalising a contract with Ziyech at their finish.

Journalist Khaled Al-Rasheed tweeted: "Al-Nassr turns away from the contract with the Moroccan and stops the negotiations due to the lack of agreement on some items."

There seems to be no manner again for Ziyech at Chelsea as Mauricio Pochettino appears to be like to place his personal stamp on the squad he has inherited from Frank Lampard.

The 30-year-old attacker failed to attain in 18 Premier League appearances final season for the Blues throughout a depressing marketing campaign beneath Thomas Tuchel, Graham Potter and Lampard.

Ziyech has managed simply six top-flight objectives in three seasons since arriving from Ajax again in 2020 though he did assist Chelsea win the Champions League in his debut season in west London.

Chelsea have already finalised seven departures this summer time and extra are more likely to comply with sooner or later.

Tiemoue Bakayoko was launched whereas N'Golo Kante headed for Saudi Arabia with Al-Ittihad.

Edouard Mendy additionally adopted his previous team-mate to Saudi Arabia and has this week signed for Al-Ahli.

Kalidou Koulibaly has additionally signed for Al-Hilal after Inter Milan noticed a mortgage bid rejected for the previous Napoli defender.

Mateo Kovacic has already sealed his £25m switch to Premier League champions Manchester City.

Kai Havertz has additionally joined London rivals Arsenal in a £67.5m switch deal. On Thursday, Chelsea lastly struck an settlement with Manchester United for Mason Mount price £60m.