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Chelsea transfer news: Loanee striker wants permanent move away from Stamford Bridge
LUCAS PIAZON has hinted that he wants to make his loan move away from Chelsea at Fulham permanent.
Piazon signed for Chelsea 2012 but has since been loaned out to five different clubs having made just one substitute league appearance for his parent club.
The striker has had spells at Malaga, Vitesse Arnese, Frankfurt and Reading before Conte decided to send him out on loan to Championship club Fulham.
At Craven Cottage Piazon has scored three goals in 11 appearances and the 22-year-old has revealed he is enjoying his football at the London club.
Lucas Piazon has made just one league appearance for Chelsea in nearly five years
Piazon has been loaned out to five clubs during his time at Chelsea
“It’s hard to talk about the future,” he said. "I’m focused on playing well for Fulham right now.
“But if I had the chance, and if all goes well - you never know. Football is crazy.
“I think I feel comfortable here at Fulham, and I come from Brazil, so I like to have the ball and this team likes the ball so it suits me,” he added.
Andre Villas Boas signed Piazon in January 2012
“I think have a chance to contribute, so it’s important for me to have a good season.”
Piazon is one of 38 Chelsea players on loan at clubs all over the world and he has explained how his parent club keep in contact with all of them.
“We have a loan group WhatsApp where Chelsea keep us updated and show us videos of games," he said.
“They pretty much know everything we do on a pitch.”