Deadline-day chaos derails Balogun to Everton as Camara’s Chelsea move unravels
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Folarin Balogun’s proposed €45m move to Everton collapsed late after medical concerns raised doubts about his fitness, prompting Monaco to pivot toward Chelsea for Lamine Camara; Chelsea had agreed a €55m deal and Camara completed a medical, but as Balogun’s negotiations stalled Monaco told Chelsea the Camara deal was off, leaving Everton scrambling for alternatives and triggering a chaotic, unresolved end to the transfer window.
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