Transfer talk surrounding Abdukodir Khusanov is intensifying, with reports suggesting Chelsea are monitoring the Manchester City defender closely. The player has caught the attention of several scouts as other clubs prepare for a potentially active transfer window. Chelsea continue discussions over the move, with no rival interest reported so far to complicate matters. This season (26/27) Chelsea have shipped 12 goals in 5 matches - 2.4 a game, which is well above the Premier League average. Abdukodir Khusanov would be expected to come in and help tighten things up at the back. Alongside this, Manchester City are said to be exploring Jon Mikel Aramburu Mejias, JJ Gabriel and Paul Wanner with Chelsea likewise connected to Jon Martin Vicente, Francesco Camarda and Conrad Harder. Stay tuned for more details as the story develops. Need more Chelsea transfer rumours? Follow @PlayerSwitchCom on Twitter for news and updates as they happen.