Breaking: Stunning Romano update gives Chelsea fans hope that attacker can be sold

Chelsea fans have been given a glimmer of hope regarding the potential departure of striker Liam Delap, after Italian newspaper Fabrizio Romano reported that Serie A side Como have made an initial approach for the player. Delap, who has only been at Chelsea for one year, has had a turbulent first campaign at the club. With the transfer window still open and Como running out of time to secure a forward, the news provides a much-needed boost for the Premier League side.

Having only joined Chelsea in the summer, Delap's season has been far from successful, leading to speculation about his future at the club. The Italian club, fresh from their acquisition of midfielder Trevoh Chalobah, are reportedly high on the shortlist for Delap's transfer. While there has been no mention of a loan deal, it seems plausible given Delap's lengthy contract and current low stock.

With only two weeks remaining in the transfer window, an agreement between Chelsea and Como could potentially see Delap move to the Serie A side. However, it is important to note that this new development adds another layer of uncertainty to Delap's future at the London club.