Chelsea are set to pay most of Ruben Loftus-Cheek’s wages should he leave on loan. The 24-year-old had promised plenty during the early seasons of his career but is now set to leave Stamford Bridge on a temporary basis having recovered from a long-term ligament injury.Frank Lampard has boosted his squad having had huge financial backing this summer, which has seen the England international slip down the pecking order and push him towards the exit door.
Although Loftus-Cheek is set to follow in the footsteps of Ross Barkley by leaving on loan, the Blues will be forced to pay most of his wages as the deadline approaches.The Sun have reported that the midfielder is on a mammoth £173,000-a-week at Chelsea.
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