Transfer Gossip: Nathan Aké to Stay at Chelsea

According to the BEN, reported Bolton Wanderers transfer target, Chelsea defender Nathan Aké, has quashed rumours linking him with a move to the Reebok Stadium.

It is believed that Aké would fit the bill as a potential target but having signed a new five-year contract last summer after making his Premier League debut in the final game of last season when Chelsea beat Everton 2-1, and despite him failing to make a league appearance this season, it is understood that Jose Mourinho wants him to stay as cover.

Aké joined the Chelsea youth system from Feyenoord in 2011,where he played since the age of 12 after joining the club from ADO Den Haag.

He went on to made his Premier League début on 26 December 2012 against Norwich City as a 17 year old, replacing Spanish midfielder Juan Mata in the final stages.

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