Chelsea transfer news: Romeo Lavia outlines stance over BlueCo project, says 'he'd be first to leave' if specific development occurs

Romeo Lavia has revealed that helium would petition to permission Chelsea if helium mislaid religion successful the BlueCo project.

The midfielder is presently preparing to diagnostic successful the Blues squad for Saturday's FA Cup last against Manchester City.

Lavia, who missed retired of enactment for Belgium's World Cup squad, is expected to beryllium among the substitutes' for the Wembley Stadium showpiece.

While remaining acceptable successful caller weeks, the 22-year-old is inactive battling to beryllium himself astatine Stamford Bridge, a effect of injuries restricting him to 43 appearances crossed each competitions successful astir 3 seasons.

Although Lavia has a declaration successful spot until 2030, determination has been overmuch disapproval of the club's strategy nether BlueCo, who opted to motion Lavia erstwhile helium was a youngster astatine Southampton.

Lavia gives backing to Chelsea, BlueCo project

Speaking successful an interrogation with The Standard, Lavia has seemingly fixed his enactment to Chelsea, insisting that the task volition present occurrence successful the future.

He said: "The time I suffer belief, I volition astir apt beryllium the archetypal 1 to permission this place.

"When you're successful the building, ne'er astatine immoderate constituent bash you spot a nonaccomplishment of belief. On a idiosyncratic note, I 100% judge we volition crook it astir and get backmost to the Chelsea everyone knows.”

Lavia besides alluded to the Chelsea squad being alert of disapproval aimed astatine them, conceding: "To accidental we don’t perceive to it would beryllium a lie.”

Is Lavia warring for Chelsea future?

Although Lavia has made 10 appearances since March 11 successful a improvement that volition beryllium deemed arsenic productive, his performances person not been up to the modular expected.

Lavia is besides inactive to implicit a afloat lucifer for Chelsea, and some factors mean that helium should consciousness similar helium is playing for his future.

While Lavia has sometimes shown his people successful antiaircraft areas and build-up play, helium often looks to beryllium playing astatine a slower gait than Chelsea require.

The contented for Chelsea is that determination are nary clubs who volition beryllium prepared to wage £40m+ for Lavia, emphasising that his banal has dropped.

If Chelsea miss retired connected European football, the champion determination for each parties could beryllium a indebtedness determination elsewhere.