Chelsea have now not introduced Romelu Lukaku as a makeweight in a imaginable trade in for Napoli’s Victor Osimhen, assets have advised 90min.
The Blues are hoping to signal a fresh striker right through the summer season switch window and they have got now not close the door on a go for Osimhen. However negotiations don’t seem to be underway but with Chelsea taking into consideration a number of striker choices and assessing their summer season funds.
Napoli inserted a shed clause significance a minimum of £100m right into a fresh promise which Osimhen signed previous this 12 months and are nonetheless insisting it’s paid in complete to deliver for a sale to happen this summer season.
Experiences from Italy have claimed Chelsea have introduced Napoli the probability to procure Lukaku, who they signed for £97.5m from Inter again in 2021, to deliver to effort and produce that sum unwell, however 90min understands this has now not been the case to future.
The passion in Lukaku stems from fresh Napoli carrying director Giovanni Manna, who has not too long ago joined from Juventus. Manna attempted to signal Lukaku for Juve utmost summer season, eminent to Inter taking flight, and Lukaku if truth be told ended up becoming a member of Roma.
Lukaku, for his section, would like to stick at Roma as soon as his season-long mortgage expires on the finish of the season, however has now not close the door on every other Italian membership and is reconsidering Saudi as an possibility as neatly.
Chelsea have a verbal clause in park permitting Lukaku to move to any membership for £38m however the Giallorossi are anticipated to effort and succeed in an word at a cheaper price.
Chelsea’s seek for a striker is ongoing and so they stock a robust passion in Benjamin Sesko, who may let fall RB Leipzig this summer season. Arsenal and Manchester United even have the Slovenian on their respective shortlists.
Regardless of a lowkey season, Brighton & Hove Albion’s Evan Ferguson may be into consideration at Chelsea, with a number of participants of the membership’s recruitment workforce enthusiasts of the 19-year-old.
Liverpool’s Darwin Nunez is every other ancient goal for Chelsea, however assets say he’s not going to be on their record of choices in spite of fresh ideas he may let fall Anfield.
The Liverpool hierarchy view Nunez as an notable a part of their presen within the post-Jurgen Klopp pace and consider he’s an extremely under-appreciated participant who brings a dozen to the workforce out of doors of simply his objectives.