Atletico Madrid have made progress in talks with Manchester Metropolis to signal Julian Alvarez, in a deal that would have a domino impact on the striker market.
Atleti have made Alvarez a high goal as Diego Simeone appears to be like to strengthen his ahead line with the Spanish aspect having submitted an official supply for the Argentina worldwide.
Alvarez is open to leaving the Premier League champions searching for a extra outstanding function and the Residents reportedly worth the World Cup winner at round €50m.
The Athletic declare that the La Liga aspect’s progress in talks for Alvarez has ‘softened their stance’ on the sale of Samu Omorodion, who’s the topic of curiosity from Chelsea.
Chelsea are set to submit a bid of round £35m for the 20-year-old, who scored eight targets in 34 appearances on mortgage at Alaves final season.
The sale of Omorodion is required to finance the deal for Alvarez, although his exit will depend on the latter agreeing to the transfer to Atletico Madrid.
Chelsea’s potential signing of Omorodion won’t influence discussions with Napoli over a deal that may see Victor Osimhen head to West London.
The 2 groups have held negotiations over the switch of the Nigeria worldwide, in a deal that may see Romelu Lukaku transfer to Italy in change. Chelsea are eager to signal each Omorodion and Osimhen with the previous seen as one for the long run.
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