Tuesday's Chelsea transfer talk news roundup: Ben Chilwell, Marcos Alonso, Timo Werner

The buildup to the summer transfer window has now begun, with rumours and speculation continuing to swirl as Chelsea eye possible reinforcements.

The Blues failed to bring in a single player during the January window, despite seeing their transfer ban cut short by FIFA.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest news on possible comings and goings from Stamford Bridge.

Tuesday morning's headlines:

Chelsea to rival Tottenham Hotspur for Gerson? Chelsea are allegedly ready to do battle with Tottenham Hotspur for the signature of Flamengo midfielder Gerson. Read more.

Chelsea defender Marcos Alonso 'likes' tweet criticising Ben Chilwell Chelsea left-back Marcos Alonso appears to like a tweet which criticises his club's alleged interest in Leicester City defender Ben Chilwell. Read more.

Chelsea youngster Tino Anjorin agrees new contract Chelsea announce that academy graduate Tino Anjorin has signed a new long-term contract at Stamford Bridge. Read more.

Report: Chelsea youngster Tino Anjorin set for Stamford Bridge stay Tino Anjorin is to sign a new long-term deal with Chelsea, according to a report. Read more.

Michael Ballack: 'Timo Werner a perfect fit for Chelsea' Former Chelsea midfielder Michael Ballack tips Timo Werner to be a success at Stamford Bridge once he completes his switch from RB Leipzig. Read more.

Leicester City 'could demand world-record fee for Chelsea target Ben Chilwell' A report claims that Chelsea may have to pay more than £80m - a record fee for a defender - if they are to sign Ben Chilwell from Leicester City. Read more.