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By Tom Gott Chelsea have confirmed the departure of midfielder Andrey Santos, who joins sister side Strasbourg on loan for the 2024/25 season. Santos, 20, spent the second half of last year on loan with Strasbourg after a miserable spell with Nottingham Forest, and he wasted little time in making his mark in France. There was significant interest in Santos’ services from across Europe this season, with Borussia Dortmund even touted as potential suitors, but Chelsea have instead opted to send the midfielder back to Strasbourg. Reports had suggested Santos’ loan to Strasbourg would only be made …

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