Chelsea have now initiated contact with a transfer target just hours after the cash windfall from selling Ian Maatsen to Aston Villa. The Blues confirmed via their official website on Friday that they’ve sold Maatsen, 22, to Premier League rivals Villa. The left-back has completed a permanent transfer to Villa Park, where he’ll play Champions League football next season. Many Chelsea fans may have wanted Maatsen back in their first-team squad next year after a very productive short-term loan spell with Borussia Dortmund last campaign. He actually ended up playing in a Champions League defeat t…
