• ‘I did not undertake a medical with any club at any point’ • Barkley to ‘assess all my options in January when fully fit’Ross Barkley has denied undergoing a medical with Chelsea on transfer deadline day. The Everton midfielder was reported to have travelled to London on Thursday to be assessed by the Premier League champions. The 23-year-old England international took to social media on Saturday to insist that was not the case. “Contrary to a number of reports in the press, I did not undertake a medical with any club at any point,” Barkley wrote on Twitter. After the medical we heard from Paul Martin, Ross Barkley’s agent, that he had changed his mind and wanted to reconsider his position in the January window.”He added: “He’s injured so technically he will be with us.

Source: The Guardian September 02, 2017 13:55 UTC