Chelsea are nonetheless seeking to signal a brand new striker even after the good type of Nicolas Jackson.
The Senegal worldwide has scored 4 targets in 5 Premier League matches for the Blues this season.
Enzo Maresca’s group have been closely linked with a transfer for Victor Osimhen in the summertime switch window however they did not signal him because of the funds concerned within the switch.
The West Londoners additionally thought of signing Jhon Duran from Aston Villa, who’s within the type of his life this season for Unai Emery’s group.
Regardless of having a plethora of attacking gamers on the membership, the Blues are nonetheless seeking to signal a striker to steer their assault.
Switch new specialist Fabrizio Romano has offered the most recent replace on the Chelsea striker search.
He has claimed that they recognize Villa striker Duran and actually tried to signal him this summer time.
Talking on his YouTube channel, Romano mentioned:
“We’re having rumors on a number of golf equipment guys. I can inform you that West Ham needed him, and Chelsea I can verify that they actually tried to signal Jhon Duran.
“Chelsea fee the participant, Chelsea nonetheless just like the participant. On this second there aren’t any energetic contacts ongoing, so it’s not one thing that we are able to undoubtedly say for now for John Duran, however the appreciation continues to be there.
“As a result of Chelsea in June actually tried to signal Jhon Duran, the deal was fairly superior between the golf equipment with Conor Gallagher as a part of the deal, then Gallagher rejected to go to Aston Villa, and so the deal collapsed.
“Chelsea tried to search out alternative ways, however Aston Villa all the time mentioned no, 50 million kilos or nothing, after which nothing occurred, however Jhon Duran stays appreciated by Chelsea.”
The Colombian attacker could be splendid for the Blues and now they have to be regretting not signing him within the lately closed switch window.
He has been on hearth this season regardless of not getting a beginning position on the membership.
Jhon Duran would match completely at Chelsea
His means to attain every kind of targets could be an enormous asset for the Blues if they’ll handle to signal him in the summertime.
The younger attacker reveals maturity past his age and together with Jackson, he would supply high quality and add depth to the Chelsea assault.
A wholesome competitors between him and Jackson would profit the membership and the gamers as effectively to push tougher to develop into higher.
The Blues have spent freely on younger expertise lately and Duran might be the following one to reach at Stamford Bridge.
