Transfer gossip: City ready to outbid Chelsea for Kane, Star say
Some of the latest transfer speculation involving Chelsea…
Manchester City are reportedly ready to outbid Chelsea and Manchester United in order to sign England captain Harry Kane.
It comes amid speculation over Kane’s future after the striker indicated that he wants to leave Tottenham this summer.
Chelsea have linked with him, but the Daily Star say City are determined to sign Kane and are prepared to pay a huge transfer fee.
Abraham speculation continues
West Ham and Leicester continue to be linked with Tammy Abraham.
Blues boss Thomas Tuchel has overlooked the England international, who has been tipped to leave Stamford Bridge.
The Daily Mail suggest there is no way back for Abraham at Chelsea and that the Hammers and Leicester are competing to sign him.
Tuchel ‘keen to sign Sule’
Chelsea are again being linked with a move for Bayern Munich defender Niklas Sule.
Germany international Sule was touted for a move to the Bridge during recent transfer windows.
And German publication Abenzeitung have reported that Tuchel is keen for Sule to join him in west London.
Chelsea plan £80m Sancho bid, Sun claim
Chelsea plan to launch an £80m bid for Jadon Sancho, The Sun claim.
The Blues and Manchester United have long been linked with the England international, who has been tipped to leave Borussia Dortmund.
And The Sun declare that Tuchel is a fan of Sancho and is keen for him to be brought in from the German’s former club.
‘Contact made’ over Lewandowski
Chelsea have made contact with Bayern Munich about a potential deal to sign striker Robert Lewandowski, Sky Sport Germany claim.
The Poland international is reported to be wanted by a number of clubs, including Paris St-Germain and Barcelona.
Lacroix also linked
Sky Sport Germany have also linked Chelsea with Wolfsburg defender Maxence Lacroix.
It is claimed that the French centre-back has been targeted for a summer move to Stamford Bridge.
Ukraine star touted for move
The Sun have picked up on reports linking Chelsea with Ukraine international Ruslan Malinovskyi.
It follows speculation in the Italian media that the Atalanta midfielder could make a big-money move at the end of the season.
Blues ‘considering £60m Barella bid’
The Sun have also picked up on reports that Chelsea could make a bid for Inter Milan’s Nicolo Barella.
It is claimed that Chelsea are considering offering Inter £60m in an attempt to get a deal done.
Clubs reportedly want Ugbo
Fulham continue to be among clubs being linked with Ike Ugbo.
The striker, whose Chelsea contract expires this summer, has been on loan at Belgian side Cercle Brugge.
Goal.com recently reported that Fulham, Monaco and Genk are interested in signing Ugbo.
And Football Insider say the Whites and Watford are keen on on him.
Chelsea duo tipped to move on
Marcos Alonso and Emerson Palmieri continue to be linked with moves to Italy.
Emerson is behind both Alonso and Ben Chilwell in the pecking order at Chelsea and has long been tipped to move on this summer.
Gazzetta dello Sport have reported that both Alonso and Emerson are keen to leave Stamford Bridge and join Serie A clubs.
Lazio linked with Kepa
There also continues to be speculation over the future of Kepa Arrizabalaga.
The Sun have picked up on reports in Italy claiming that Lazio are interested in the Chelsea goalkeeper.
Sun link Chelsea with Uxbridge forward
The Sun say Chelsea are interested in teenage forward Seb Drozd, who currently plays for non-League side Uxbridge.
Drozd, 18, has been on trial at Brentford and previously appeared for QPR’s Under-18s.
According to The Sun, Chelsea are considering snapping him up.
The newspaper quote ‘a source close to Drozd’ as saying: “His style is perhaps a throwback and is similar to Damien Duff or Chris Waddle when in wide areas, but he has pace. He also has a very deceptive body swerve.
“Seb can also play as a wing-back and is good defensively as he’s been playing non-League football where he has had to maintain defensive duties.”
