Chelsea encouraged to get January deal done for striker

Chelsea star Marc Guia could greatly benefit from a loan move in the January transfer window, primarily to gain regular first-team football experience, according to reporter Iomie Stanley.

He said: ‘While Guia has shown tremendous potential, Chelsea’s depth in attack makes it difficult for him to break into the starting lineup, especially with the competition from senior players and high-profile signings.

‘The club’s commitment to winning trophies means they often rely on these experienced players, leaving fewer opportunities for young talents like Guia to play consistently. In such an environment, the striker may find himself restricted to sporadic appearances in cup competitions or as a late substitute, which is not ideal for a player at this stage of his development.

‘Regular minutes are crucial for Guia to continue his growth, both tactically and physically. Strikers, particularly young ones, need consistent game time to refine their positional awareness, decision-making, and Finishing – qualities that can only be honed through match experience.

‘A loan move, preferably to another Premier League or top-flight European club, would provide him with this exposure. Playing regularly in competitive fixtures would allow Guia to face high-caliber opposition and develop resilience, confidence, and adaptability—skills essential for succeeding at the top level.

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