Chelsea are in talks with the agents of 2 strikers. One is already impressing in Premier League whereas other is having a superb season in Bundesliga.
Chelsea are keen to sign a new striker this summer. Nicolas Jackson had a superb start to this season. But, he was unable to maintain that form and eventually struggled to find the net. In addition, he has suffered injury issues along young Marc Guiu.
The Blues are keen to sign a young striker this summer. They want him to serve as backup as well as compete for strating spot with Jackson. As of now, they have Liam Delap as the top target. But, the 22 year old is looked upon by multiple clubs across whole Europe.
Chelsea in talks with agents of 2 strikers
According to Simon Phillips, the Blues are in talks with the agents of Hugo Ekitike and Rodrigo Muniz. Muniz is Brazilian striker who plays for Fulham right now. On the other hand, Ekitike is French striker who plays for Frankfurt.
Muniz is 23 years old and has been decent for Fulham since last season. He scored 10 goals and picked 1 assist last season. This season, he has so far scored 11 goals and picked 2 assists in 36 games.
On the other hand, Ekitike is 22 years old and has been unstoppable this season. He has scored 21 goals and picked 9 assists so far this season. He is wanted by multiple clubs and Frankfurt can be seen demanding a hefty transfer fee.
Chelsea will back Enzo Maresca in the summer window. They will sign a striker whom the Italian rates in his future plans. Both Muniz and Ekitike can be decent addition to the squad. But, it will also depand on what the players think of the deal.
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