Fabrizio Romano said that Chelsea, led by Thomas Tuchel, is determined to sign Manchester City target and Leicester City defender Wesley Fofana in the summer transfer window.
The well-known and respected journalist claimed that Chelsea received a bid of more than £70m for Fovana that was rejected by Premier League rival Leicester City on Friday.
However, Chelsea are planning to make a third bid for the defender, according to Romano, who added that the Frenchman is “100% keen on a move”.
Chelsea’s determination to sign the youngster would be a blow to defending Premier League champions Manchester City.
This is because Pep Guardiola’s side is also said to be keen on the 21-year-old.
According to L’Equipe, City and last season’s Ligue 1 winners Paris Saint-Germain are keen to sign Fofana, who was described by former Tottenham Hotspur defender Michael Dawson as an “exceptional player” on Sky Sports News (12:13pm, November 20, 2021). ).
Chelsea determined to sign Manchester City target Wesley Fofana
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