International sport's top court on Friday suspended a transfer ban imposed on Chelsea while it rules on a dispute over the signing of French youngster Gael Kakuta. "The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has granted the request for a stay filed by Chelsea Football Club Ltd and Mr Gael Kakuta in relation to the decision taken by the FIFA Dispute Resolution Chamber on 27 August 2009," the Lausanne-based court said in a statement. The English Premier League side had asked for a suspension in a...Read Full Story
Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti insisted on Friday that he will not be rushing for the Stamford Bridge chequebook despite a transfer ban being lifted on the Premier League leaders. The high-flying London club had been banned by FIFA from signing any new players until January 2011 after they were accused of encouraging French youngster Gael Kakuta to break a contract with his first club, Lens. But on Friday, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) temporarily lifted the four-month suspension...Read Full Story
Carlo Ancelotti believes Chelsea's much-criticised youth system is finally yielding fruit and can negate the need for a spending spree in the January transfer window. The west Londoners have struggled to match the productive academies of Premier League rivals such as Arsenal and Manchester United and they have relied instead on big-money purchases bankrolled by their billionaire owner Roman Abramovich. But Ancelotti insists the club is catching up and cited the development of Gael Kakuta...Read Full Story
Chelsea asked Thursday for the transfer ban imposed upon them by world football governing body FIFA to be suspended in a bid to sign new players during the January transfer window. English Premier League side Chelsea have appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne against a ban which prevents the London club from signing any new players until January 2011. They have also requested the ban be suspended until the outcome of the appeal is known, with a decision expected in...Read Full Story
Chelsea could now trade in the January transfer window after the Court of Arbitration for Sport agreed to suspend their FIFA-imposed transfer ban until a final decision is made in the case of the signing of Gael Kakuta.
FIFA banned the Blues from any transfer activity for the next two periods of transfer activity in early September after they were found guilty of inducing Kakuta to breach his contract with French club Lens.
A statement from CAS read: “The Court of Arbitration for Sport...Read Full Story
Chelsea winger Gael Kakuta is still waiting for his chance at loan club Dijon. Kakuta is yet to establish himself in the first team since moving to Dijon in France, but having only been there a matter of weeks, he has plenty of time on his side.
Chelsea winger Gael Kakuta has joined Dijon on loan until the end of the season. The 20-year-old moved on loan to Bolton in August, but made little impact in six games.
Dijon announced the loan signing on its official website of Chelsea winger Gael Kakuta until the end of the season. The 20-year-old winger returns to his native France, having recently endured unsuccessful temporary spells with Fulham and Bolton in the ...
Gael Kakuta's misfiring Chelsea career looks to be over as Marseille and Olympiakos lead the chase to sign him, but face stiff competition from as many as six other clubs.
Dijon coach Patrice Carteron has revealed that Marseille are among six other teams in the race to sign Chelsea starlet Gael Kakuta. The 20-year-old was originally thought to be on his way to the newly-promoted side, after claims an accord was reached with ...
French forward Gael Kakuta believes he has the talent to become a regular at Chelsea and hopes his loan move to French side Dijon will give him more experience, Sky Sports reports. The 20 year old has spent time on loan at Premier League sides Fulham and ...
Mehdi Mostefa equalised in the sixth minute of injury time but it was to no avail as Julio Tavares grabbed an extra-time winner ... New signing Gael Kakuta, on loan from Chelsea, helped Dijon to a 2-1 win over Istres. Kakuta cancelled out Nassim Akrour's ...
New signing Gael Kakuta, on loan from Chelsea, helped Dijon to a 2-1 win over Istres. Kakuta cancelled out Nassim Akrour's opener before Koro Issa Kone scored Dijon's winner. Evian beat AS Valence 2-0, Yannick Sagbo opening the scoring early on before Ali ...
Dijon has confirmed the loan signing of Chelsea winger Gael Kakuta on its official website for the rest of the season. The Frenchman recently returned to Stamford Bridge after his unsuccessful loan spell with Bolton at the end of December, only appearing ...
Dijon have been strengthened by the arrival of Gael Kakuta as their battle against relegation from Ligue 1 resumes against Evian. Chelsea winger Kakuta has joined the struggling club on loan until the end of the season after his temporary spell at Bolton ...
Gaël Kakuta (born 21 June 1991) [1] is a footballer, playing for Chelsea reserves. He is a French youth international and has represented them at Under 17 and Under 19 level.
Gael Kakuta Bio Send To Friend An eye-catching left winger, Kakuta boasts impressive skill on the ball and was voted the Academy's Scholar of the Year by staff and peers in ...
I'm gonna write a big paragraph so it looks like i have something to say but I really don't. Everyone is arguing about how good this guy is gonna be or not gonna be..