Chelsea transfer news: Simon Kjaer pours cold on water Fenerbahce departure

Chelsea target Simon Kjaer has dismissed reports linking him with a move away from Fenerbahce.

A source close to the club recently revealed to Turkish-Football that Premier League leaders Chelsea have been monitoring Simon Kjaer throughout the season but underlined the defender is settled in Istanbul.

Kjaer also reiterated that he is happy in Turkey and is not looking for a more out of Fenerbahce.

“I am happy at Fenerbahce and have no intention of leaving Turkey in the near future,” Kjaer was quoted as saying by Fotospor.

The Istanbul giants are keen hold of their star defender this summer. However, Fenerbahce may be forced into offloading him in order to adhere to UEFA Financial Fair Play.

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The Yellow Canaries are being monitored by UEFA for FFP and risk being suspended from European football next season.

Fenerbahce sit in fourth place in the Turkish Super League league, ten points behind leaders Besiktas. Fener take on Karabukspor in their next league fixture on April 1.