Chelsea want to acquire the ajax midfielder as soon as they get clearer terms on personal terms,they are in contact with Ajax and sources believe the fee of €40-45m might be enough to poach the Ghanaian midfielder from the Dutch club.
Players like Veiga,Cherki and Olise are still on the radar of Chelsea as they look to strengthen their AM/RW hybrid position going into the new season.
But Chelsea are still focusing on Brighton’s Moises Caicedo,although he is a different profile of midfielder from the ones above.Brighton want £100m for the Ecuadorian but the blues are not willing to pay more than £80m at this point,but sources says Chelsea are still confident that a compromised can be reach.
Pochettino also set to decide players to be loan out or players that are set to leave after returning from the tour next week.Poch want to assess the squad before taking final decision.He also expressed the lack of frustration in bringing in new players as he wants new signings as soon as possible.
Fulham want Odoi but are not willing to meet Chelsea’s demand of £10m,CHO wants to stay in England and continue playing football as there are offers from Saudi and from Lazio in Italy.Fulham only want to pay a fee of £4m for the English international.
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