Chelsea ‘enthusiastically exploring’ swoop for Dembele

Chelsea are ‘enthusiastically exploring’ the potential of signing Paris Saint-Germain ahead Ousmane Dembele, as per Spanish outlet Fichajes.

The 28-year-old loved a stellar marketing campaign final time period, serving to his aspect win the Champions League, Ligue 1, and Coupe de France. Furthermore, he guided Les Parisiens to succeed in the Membership World Cup ultimate earlier than shedding to Chelsea final summer time.

In 54 appearances throughout all competitions, the Frenchman scored 35 targets and registered 14 assists. Because of this, he gained the Ballon d’Or and FIFA Greatest Participant award.

Nonetheless, he hasn’t been in a position to replicate final season’s type so far this time period, with harm issues one of many important causes. Nonetheless, he has made 18 objective contributions in all tournaments.

Now, Fichajes state that though Dembele’s present deal is about to run till 2028, he needs a brand new contract with an enormous wage hike to proceed on the French capital.

Nonetheless, Les Parisiens don’t have any intention of matching his demand, and Dembele’s relationship has additionally damaged with Luis Enrique. So, the Spanish boss is ready to cash-in on him.

The ahead has provided himself to Chelsea, and the West London membership are ‘enthusiastically exploring’ the potential of signing him in the summertime.

Dembele to Chelsea

Dembele was a right-winger however has flourished in his profession as a centre-forward underneath Enrique. He’s fast, technically sound, snug with each ft, environment friendly in ending off his probabilities, and in addition works laborious with out possession.

Chelsea determined to strengthen the frontline by buying Liam Delap and João Pedro final summer time. Pedro has established himself as an undisputed starter by displaying spectacular performances.

Nonetheless, Delap has struggled to showcase his greatest so far this season. Due to this fact, it has been urged that Liam Rosenior’s aspect are open to letting him go away.

Dembele, valued at round £87m by Transfermarkt, is among the greatest forwards on the planet and could be an amazing coup for Chelsea ought to they buy him.

Nonetheless, it’s going to be attention-grabbing to see whether or not the West London membership finally make a concrete strategy to lure him to Stamford Bridge in the summertime.

In the meantime, following a cushty 4-0 victory over Hull Metropolis within the FA Cup final week, Chelsea are set to tackle Burnley within the Premier League this weekend.