Chelsea are in the driving seat to lure Victor Osimhen away from Napoli before the summer transfer window comes to an end, Latest updates on the transfer saga.
Heading towards the final weeks of the summer transfer window Chelsea are once again the hotspot for the transfer news. The Blues have been on a spending spree this summer completing 9 signings already.
They have been on pursuit for a number nine for some time now. Victor Osimhen has been the favorite to take that spot. The big Nigerian striker is expected to leave Napoli in this window according to report. The Napoli management has agreed to make the transfer possible if a suitable offer arrive. Osimhen is valued at 113M pounds by the Italians which none of his suitors are willing to trigger. PSG were interested in signing the Nigerian but the clubs couldn’t agree on a fee. Chelsea will be busy heading into the final weeks on the transfer window and Osimhen is high on the priority list.
OSIMHEN TO CHELSEA UPDATE
As per the latest updates provided by Sky Italy’s Gianluca Di Marzio on Osimhen and Chelsea transfer saga. Napoli sporting director is in London to negotiate with Chelsea for transfer of Lukaku, with another meeting scheduled for Osimhen. He claims that Chelsea technical staff have given their green light fo the move. Premier League giants have renewed their interest in Osimhen.
But it looks tough as the price tag is very high.
Di Marzio further says Nigerian is open for the transfer but not on loan as reported earlier. Two Chelsea icons John Obi Mikel and didier Drogba are in contact with Victor Osimhen in order to convince him for the transfer. As reported by football.london yesterday. Mikel went on to say that he thinks Osimhen is perfect for Chelsea.
Some joyful word for Chelsea fans.
LUKAKU, OSIMHEN SWAP
It was clear from earlier reports that Antonio Conte wants Romelu Lukaku at Napoli. They have been working on it from day one. The talks have been progressing in slow pace. But recent reports of Chelsea agreeing a deal with Aston Villa might fuel the talks. Napoli sporting director is in London for negotiations. The Belgian has a relase clause of 37 M pounds in his contract. With Villa in the mix Napoli have to find a solution.
On the other hand Chelsea have wanted Osimhen, but are not willing to meet his heft price tag. They have spent over a 100 M pounds on their nine signings in the window till now. Now a swap deal might be on the cards. Latest updates say Chelsea have rekindled their hopes to sign Osimhen. Napoli have to lower the price tag to 60M or 70M pounds in order to reach and agreement for the transfer. Which might see Lukaku heading the opposite way.
AI PREDICTS OSIMHEN U TURN?
While the transfer saga is still in progress. We have used AI to find the outcome on Osimhen transfer. And it does not sound good for Chelsea at the moment. The AI has predicted Osimhen to stay at Napoli. It claims that the 25 year old will be conviced to stay by the vision put forward by Antonio Conte and Napoli Board’s commitment. Osimhen will be convinced to stay despite interests from several top clubs in pursuit.
While the AI has given bad news for Chelsea fans. There are reports which gives them hopes too. Heading towards the final weeks of the summer window the saga might extend towards the deadline day. Chelsea have not een hesitant to change managers under Todd Bohely. Enzo Maresa and team will be put under pressure to deliver after their investments in the window.
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