13/07/2026
Chelsea fans would certainly have reasons to be excited by the idea.
Konstantinos Karetsas has emerged as one of Europe's brightest young attacking talents. The 18-year-old Genk playmaker can operate as an attacking midfielder or right winger, and he finished the 2025/26 season with 45 appearances, 2 goals and 14 assists. His market value is around β¬35 million, although reports suggest Genk could demand even more due to his long-term contract and growing interest from top clubs.
For Chelsea, the move would fit their recent recruitment strategy of signing elite young talents with high potential. However, with competition in attacking midfield and on the wings already strong, any deal would depend on the club's transfer priorities and possible departures.
If Chelsea can secure him for around β¬35β45 million, Karetsas could be a smart investment for both the present and the future. π
