Chelsea are again within the race to signal Napoli’s star striker Victor Osimhen, with talks reportedly progressing.
The most recent deal is alleged to incorporate a possible cash-plus-player deal involving Romelu Lukaku.
In response to Sky Sport Italia, the Blues are lastly contemplating a everlasting switch, which might see Osimhen head to Stamford Bridge, fulfilling a long-standing pursuit.
Fabrizio Romano in a Tweet on Tuesday night time additionally confirmed that Chelsea by no means left the race for Osimhen, regardless of stories.
“Chelsea have by no means left the race for Victor Osimhen, regardless of stories this month.
“Curiosity has all the time been and stays there, however Osimhen’s nonetheless solely open to leaving solely on everlasting switch and never decreasing his wage. No modifications up to now,” he added.
Chelsea’s renewed curiosity comes after their negotiations with Atletico Madrid for Samu Omorodion fell by.
The London membership now see Osimhen as a key goal, with coach Enzo Maresca reportedly pushing for the deal.
Nonetheless, obstacles stay. Osimhen, who has been linked with a number of prime golf equipment, is unwilling to just accept a pay minimize from his present Napoli wage.
He additionally rejects the thought of a mortgage transfer with an choice to purchase, demanding a everlasting switch with a profitable contract.
