Chelsea have now approached the brokers of a Tottenham Hotspur goal, with the west Londoners trying to hijack their London rivals, switch professional Fabrizio Romano has revealed.
Blues trying to signal winger amid Madueke uncertainty
Madueke has featured recurrently for the Blues on the Membership World Cup, showing in 4 of their 5 matches up so far, nevertheless it now seems as if the winger may very well be heading for the exit door, amid main curiosity from Arsenal.
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That’s in accordance with an replace from Florian Plettenberg on X, with the Sky Sports activities reporter revealing that talks are set to happen at some stage this week, whereas additionally including: “Arsenal have reached a full settlement with Madueke till 2030, after making their official bid days in the past, as revealed. The 23 y/o winger is at present targeted on the Membership World Cup with Chelsea. Worth valuation: round €60m.”
After all, Enzo Maresca is already blessed with a plethora of choices in assault, with Jamie Gittens and Joao Pedro just lately arriving at Stamford Bridge, however Romano has revealed that one other winger is now being focused.
Taking to X, the switch professional outlined Mohammed Kudus as a goal for Chelsea this summer season, saying: “Tottenham are set to bid once more for Mohammed Kudus subsequent week as participant’s eager on becoming a member of Spurs. Chelsea have additionally been in contact with Kudus’ camp with extra golf equipment additionally , however Spurs need to speed up. Thomas Frank already authorized Kudus as key goal.”
As issues stand, Spurs look like extra superior of their pursuit of the West Ham United star, however there’s actually curiosity on the Blues’ behalf, having approached his brokers over the potential of a deal, which may quantity to round £70m.
“Electrical” Kudus may very well be ideally suited Madueke substitute
With Madueke seemingly heading for the exit door, it might make sense to herald a like-for-like substitute for the England worldwide, and there are indications that Kudus may very well be a perfect addition to the squad.
Very like the London-born winger, the Ghanaian’s fundamental place is right-wing, whereas he’s additionally a really spectacular dribbler of the ball, having obtained reward for his potential to drive at opposition defences from analyst Raj Chohan.
Host Dan Woffenden was additionally enamoured by the ahead’s performances within the 2023-24 marketing campaign, describing him as “electrical” in February 2024, at which level the West Ham star was main the best way for profitable take-ons within the Premier League.
Kudus clearly has the instruments to succeed at Stamford Bridge, however there are doubts over whether or not he can be a mandatory signing, provided that Chelsea have already spent massive this summer season, and a deal for the Hammers ahead is prone to be on the costly facet.
