Source: SKY_Sports
Cork to ink Blues deal
// A bit of a hack but it works// The article snippet is wrapped onto a second line, even when #article-sub is emptyif( $("div#article-sub").children().length == 0 ) {$("div#article-sub").remove();} Skysports.com understands Jack Cork is poised to sign a new deal at Chelsea before being sent out on loan.[LNB] Chelsea are believed to be keen to tie down the highly-rated Cork to a new three-year deal to ward off interest from other Premier League clubs.[LNB]The 20-year-old is highly regarded by the Chelsea coaching staff and is tipped for a big future in the game having represented England at every level from Under 16 to Under 21.[LNB]Cork, who can play in defence or midfield, has enjoyed spells out on loan at Bournemouth, Scunthorpe, Southampton and Watford in the last few seasons as Chelsea look for him to gain valuable first-team experience.[LNB]A number of Premier League clubs are believed to have sounded out a move for Cork this summer, but Chelsea are keen to keep hold of him.[LNB]However, Chelsea are open to the idea of loaning out Cork again and a host of Championship clubs are thought to be battling to land the player before the close of the transfer window[LNB]
