Chelsea have confirmed the extension of goalkeeper Kepa Gittens' loan from Athletic Bilbao, as the club continues to finalize transfers ahead of the summer window closure. The decision comes after ongoing discussions between the clubs, with Gittens set to remain with Chelsea for the 2025/26 season.
The move underscores Chelsea's active approach to the transfer market, with several other deals reportedly close to completion. While Gittens' future was a topic of speculation, the club has now secured his loan extension, ensuring continuity in goalkeeping options.
Further transfers are expected to be announced in the coming days, as Chelsea aim to strengthen key areas of their squad. The club has been linked with multiple targets, and the final hours of the transfer window are likely to see more activity.
With the summer window approaching its end, Chelsea's management is focused on wrapping up deals to ensure a competitive squad for the new season. The club's strategic approach reflects its ongoing efforts to maintain stability and depth in key positions.
