Chelsea at the moment are prepared to make an enormous bid to signal a “world-class” participant regardless of him having a launch clause of £833m, in accordance with a report.
Blues set to spend huge this summer season
The Blues have overhauled their squad over the previous few years, spending huge sums of cash within the course of, however they’re displaying no indicators of slowing down, with a number of costly targets on their shortlist forward of the summer season switch window.
One such participant is Brighton & Hove Albion winger Kaoru Mitoma, with the west Londoners now ready to make a £75m bid for the Japan worldwide, having been impressed by his performances this season.
Not solely that, however an method has been remodeled Barcelona gem Marc Casado, who has a £83m launch clause in his contract, with the identical report detailing that January goal, Mancheser United’s Kobbie Mainoo, may value £80m on the finish of the marketing campaign.
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The Blues are very concerned about signing a winger this summer season.
Casado is just not the one Barca participant of curiosity to Chelsea, nevertheless, with a report from Spain stating they might be prepared to pay €100m (£83m) for Jules Kounde, indicating simply how extremely the right-back is considered at Stamford Bridge.
Nevertheless, Kounde is claimed to be very pleased on the Camp Nou, with the La Liga aspect set to supply him a brand new contract over the subsequent few weeks, in mild of some spectacular performances this season, which have impressed Hansi Flick.
As such, it might be very tough for the Blues to get a deal accomplished, and the actual fact the Frenchman has a €1bn (£833m) launch clause in his contract is not going to assist issues.
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Chelsea’s upcoming Premier League fixtures |
Date |
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Aston Villa (a) |
February twenty second |
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Southampton (h) |
February twenty fifth |
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Leicester Metropolis (h) |
March ninth |
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Arsenal (a) |
March sixteenth |
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Tottenham Hotspur (h) |
April 2nd |
Kounde proving himself as “world-class”
It’s no surprise Enzo Maresca’s aspect are so eager on signing the defender, provided that his performances for Barcelona have been lauded as “world-class” by members of the media.
Nevertheless, the Spanish aspect are in a really sturdy negotiating place, provided that the 26-year-old is pleased on the Camp Nou, and he’s protected by an astronomical launch clause.
The France worldwide has confirmed himself to be a high attacking full-back this season, selecting up three targets and 7 assists in 36 appearances in all competitions, indicating he might be a fantastic acquisition for the Blues if he would not agree a brand new contract.
That stated, there are doubts over whether or not Kounde can be a mandatory signing, provided that Maresca is already well-stocked within the right-back division, with the likes of Reece James and Malo Gusto at his disposal.
In fact, there are at all times query marks about James’ health, however the Chelsea captain may be “improbable” when fully-fit, whereas Gusto’s stellar performances this season have attracted the eye of Premier League rivals Liverpool and Manchester Metropolis.
