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Newcastle United are reportedly trying to rival Chelsea for the potential switch of Borussia Dortmund winger Jamie Gittens this summer season.
The proficient 20-year-old has caught the attention within the Bundesliga and it’s led to loads of hypothesis that he might quickly be heading again to the Premier League.
Gittens had a spell with Chelsea earlier in his profession, in addition to within the academies of Manchester Metropolis and Studying, nevertheless it stays to be seen what lies in retailer for him after he makes a probable departure from Dortmund.
In response to newest studies, Chelsea now appear to be dealing with critical competitors for Gittens‘ signature as Newcastle have additionally strongly entered the race.
Ought to Jamie Gittens be part of Chelsea or Newcastle this summer season?
One imagines Gittens’ future will grow to be clearer as soon as we all know who shall be taking part in within the Champions League subsequent season.
It seems prefer it’s going to be very shut as the highest 5 battle goes to the ultimate day of the season, so Gittens will maybe be maintaining one eye on the outcomes.
Followers may also certainly be scrambling to learn how to purchase Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea tickets to allow them to maybe have fun Champions League qualification reside.
It might be an enormous outcome, as Chelsea lacking out may imply they’ll’t realistically beat Newcastle to a signing like Gittens anymore.
Chelsea can’t afford one other poor switch window
Chelsea really want to get it proper with their signings this yr, as the present board merely haven’t been adequate with their recruitment.
Some huge cash has been invested in younger gamers for a long-term challenge, nevertheless it appears more and more clear now that only some of these have labored out as anticipated.
Cole Palmer, Enzo Fernandez and Moises Caicedo have been large success tales for CFC, however different signings in latest instances have been main flops, most notably Mykhailo Mudryk, Joao Felix, Nicolas Jackson, Robert Sanchez and Romeo Lavia, and arguably others like Jadon Sancho and Pedro Neto as properly.
Gittens might maybe be a wise signing to present the west Londoners an improve on the likes of Sancho and Neto, however the membership perhaps additionally want to start out signing extra confirmed and skilled names to enrich their children.
Will probably be fascinating to see how this pans out, and if Champions League qualification might be secured this weekend to present Chelsea extra choices available on the market within the weeks and months forward.
