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The 22-year-old defender has featured in two of the Blues Premier League games so far this season, but he too would have missed out if Kounde had moved to Stamford Bridge.
Chalobah has already had three loan spells – at Ipswich, Huddersfield and French side Lorient respectively – and the Frenchman’s arrival could have led to another period away from Chelsea for the youngster.
The defender will now look to try and cement his place in the first-team in the season ahead under Tuchel.
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