Josh Acheampong Pledges Loyalty to Chelsea Amid Transfer Speculation

Josh Acheampong, one of Chelsea’s brightest young players, has committed his future to the club. He says he ignores transfer rumors and focuses on earning manager Enzo Maresca’s trust.

According to a previous report, Josh Acheampong is committed to Chelsea‘s future plans.

ACHEAMPONG ADDRESSES TRANSFER LINKS

The 19-year-old defender has attracted interest from several top clubs after a breakout season, but he insists he pays no attention to stories linking him with a move away. Acheampong says he “loves the club” and values the trust that manager Enzo Maresca has shown in him. In his own words, Acheampong said, “I always want to stay at Chelsea and show what I can do.” He highlighted the support he receives from Maresca and the importance of having a manager who believes in his ability to develop at Stamford Bridge.

According to a previous report, Josh Acheampong is not for sale despite interest from other clubs.

IMPACTFUL RISE IN A COMPETITIVE CHELSEA SQUAD

Acheampong has had a significant impact since making his first Premier League start in January. He has made 14 senior appearances, including key outings in the Europa Conference League and the FIFA Club World Cup, where he played the full 90 minutes in a 3–0 victory over ES Tunis. Despite competition from established right-backs like Reece James and Malo Gusto, Acheampong has impressed with his performances and is now a regular member of the first team squad. Maresca views him as a potential top defender and has made it clear there are no plans to let him leave, either permanently or on loan.

According to a previous report, Josh Acheampong was involved in seven games last season.

LOOKING AHEAD TO NEXT SEASON

Chelsea finished last season pushing for the European spots, showing promise under new management. As the new campaign nears, Acheampong is expected to compete for more minutes, aiming to cement his place. Chelsea’s next match is against Palmeiras in the Club World Cup quarter-finals. Acheampong’s development and commitment will be key as Chelsea look to climb the table and contend for European qualification once again.

According to a previous report, Chelsea finished fourth in the Premier League last season, securing a Champions League spot.