Rayo Vallecano is on Chelsea's radar, as they seek to sign Pep Chavarria. Direct talks between the two clubs have already begun.

What has happened?

Chelsea has started negotiations with Rayo Vallecano to try to sign the player. The current season has been uneven for the Vallecano team, which is in eighth place in La Liga with 50 points, having scored 41 goals and conceded 44.

Why is it important for Rayo Vallecano?

The possible departure of Pep Chavarria could significantly affect the team. In the last match, Rayo Vallecano lost to Crystal Palace 1-0 on May 27, 2026. Their recent form has been irregular, with 3 wins and 2 losses in the last 5 games.

What comes next?

We wait to see how the negotiations between Chelsea and Rayo Vallecano develop. Meanwhile, the Vallecano team continues to compete in La Liga, with the next match pending.

StatisticValue
La Liga position8th
Points50
Goals scored41
Goals conceded44
Goal difference-3
Last resultLoss 1-0 to Crystal Palace
Recent form3W-0D-2L