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Chelsea, Liverpool still interested in Adam Wharton, but doubts emerge

Crystal Palace are beginning to harbour doubts over Adam Wharton’s performances, with Chelsea and Liverpool still interested in the midfielder…

Published: Friday, 30 October 2026 at 1:44 AM
Chelsea, Liverpool still interested in Adam Wharton, but doubts emerge
Key Things to Know
  • Chelsea and Liverpool remain interested in Adam Wharton, but Crystal Palace fear his recent form may reduce his transfer valuation.
  • Crystal Palace are reportedly reluctant to sell the midfielder in the January transfer window.
  • The Eagles previously valued the 22-year-old midfielder at around £100 million for a permanent transfer.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Crystal Palace reportedly harbor doubts regarding Adam Wharton's recent performances, fearing his form could diminish his transfer valuation despite continued interest from Chelsea and Liverpool. The Eagles previously sought around £100 million for the 22-year-old midfielder during the summer, but concerns have grown that they may struggle to command a massive permanent fee in upcoming windows.

While Crystal Palace do not plan to sell Wharton in January, suitors may look elsewhere if his form does not improve. Liverpool are monitoring Wharton amid midfield uncertainties, while Chelsea also have him on their shortlist alongside top target Alex Scott.

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