Long-time reader, first-time poster. I've kept this list on my own for a couple months, but I figured it would be the perfect first post. It's simply a list of every player I've seen Chelsea linked to since the season ended, separated into categories.
DONE DEALS
- Diego Costa
- Cesc Fabregas
- Miro Muheim
MOST MENTIONS
- Tiago
- Filipe Luis
- Paulinho
- Mario Mandzukic
- Semi Khedira
- Mehdi Benatia
- Eliaquim Mangala
- Ezequiel Lavezzi
- Toni Kroos
- Raphael Varane
MANY MENTIONS
- Koke (pre extension)
- Luke Shaw (pre-Man U)
- John Stones
- Arturo Vidal
- Alberto Moreno
- Roberto Firmino
- Stephan Lichtsteiner
- Paul Pogba
- Karim Benzema
- Alex Song
- Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
- William Carvalho
- Didier Drogba
- Sandro
MENTIONS
- Hakan Calhanoglu
- Juan Iturbe
- Mats Moller Daehli
- Ivan Ravitic (pre-Barca)
- Fabian Schar
- Senad Lulic
- Eder Balanta
- Vlad Chichires
- Nicolas N'Koulou
- Joao Cancelo
- Jose Callejon
- Sam Gallagher
- Mauro Icardi
- Caner Erkin
- Domenico Berardi
- Senad Lulic
- Dele Alli
- Antoine Griezmann
- Alvaro Morata
- Remy Cabella
- Florian Thauvin
- Ciro Immobile
- Loic Remy
- Afriyie Acquah
- Lazar Markovic
- Alessio Cerci
- Kuki Zalazar
- Jurgen Damm
- Kingsley Coman
- Youri Tielemans
- Sefa Isci
- Lorenzo Simic
- Isco
- Bruma
- Vincent Aboubakar
- Antonio Candreva
- Aleksander Kokorin
- Max Meyer
- Georgi Schennikov
- Andriy Yarmolenko
- Ander Herrera
- Eduardo Vargas
- Luis Gustavo
- Iasmin Latovlevici
- Calum Chambers
- Kingsley Coman
- Victor Andrade
- Emmanuel Emenike
- William Carvalho
- Karl Dorlow
- Diego Poyet
- Miranda
- Edin Dzeko
- Alexis Sanchez
- Arda Turan
- Ben Davies
- Marcos Rojo
RANDOM (these ones don't make much sense, only one link usually)
- Christian Eriksen
- Phil Jones
- Alex Sandro
- Adam Lallana
- Bacary Sagna
- Santi Cazorla
- Laurent Koscielny
- Thomas Vermaelen
- Angel di Maria
- Dante
- Patrice Evra
- Yaya Toure
- Diego Godin
- Dani Alves
- Javier Hernandez
- Llorente
- Julian Draxler
- Stephane M'Bia
- Javier Mascherano
POSSIBLE (in the "if they're available, maybe Chelsea get involved" way)
- Javi Martinez
- Marek Hamsik
- Luka Modric
- Marco Reus
- Claudio Marchisio
- Bastian Schweinsteiger
- James Rodriguez
- Mario Gotze
- Marco Verratti
- David Alaba
- Ross Barkley
OLD (seems to be rehashing old rumors)
- Edinson Cavani
- Mario Balotelli
- Wesley Sneijder
- Christian Benteke
- Ricardo Rodriguez
- Jackson Martinez
- Daniele de Rossi
- Hulk
- Hector Moreno
- Radamel Falcao
- Fredy Guarin
- Wayne Rooney
- Wilried Bony
- Stephan El Shaaraway
- Fabio Coentrao