{"id":1024,"date":"2026-06-02T11:08:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T11:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/?p=1024"},"modified":"2026-06-02T11:08:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T11:08:34","slug":"defender-surprisingly-given-untouchable-status-at-chelsea-as-xabi-alonsos-side-reject-multiple-approaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/?p=1024","title":{"rendered":"Defender surprisingly given &#8216;untouchable&#8217; status at Chelsea as Xabi Alonso&#8217;s side reject &#8216;multiple approaches&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"article-body\" data-affiliate-button-variant=\"C\">\n<div>\n<p><span>Acheampong remains under contract until June 2029, and it is currently unclear if he is actively seeking an exit. However, Arsenal, Newcastle United, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goal.com\/en\/lists\/crystal-palace-planning-loan-move-chelsea-josh-acheampong-attempt-replicate-success-ruben-loftus-cheek-conor-gallagher\/blt145b230ec39a8718\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-affiliate-type=\"NONE\"><span>Crystal Palace<\/span><\/a><span>  are all closely monitoring his situation, while Bournemouth retain their interest from last summer. Alonso must now integrate the coveted defender into his pre-season plans to ward off these suitors and rebuild the squad before the upcoming transfer window slams shut.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acheampong remains under contract until June 2029, and it is currently unclear if he is actively seeking an exit. However,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1025,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chelsea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}