Chelsea 'add' £87m striker and Man Utd conqueror to 'desperate' Pochettino's 'five-man shortlist'
According to records, Chelsea have pinpointed their ‘5-male striker shortlist’ ahead of the upcoming winter transmit abode window.
The Premier League outfit have invested over £1bn on finalizings over yesteryear 18 months yet they are still lacking in jostling locales.
Summer signing Nicolas Jackson racked upwards a hat-approach against Tottenham yet he is still one of the worst finishers in the Premier League.
They have been without Christopher Nkunku this period due to injury and also his impending revert will decision a expeditious climax to Mauricio Pochettino, who is under boosting discomfort obeying 2 applicable defeats against Manchester Joined and also Everton.
It has been popularly reported that Chelsea’s top priority will be to indicator a brand name-newfangled striker in January. Previously this week, it was pretended by The Day-to-day Mail that Pochettino is ‘negative’ to land a forward next off month.
A report from The Night Perfunctory now claims ‘Chelsea have added Sporting Lisbon’s Viktor Gyokeres and also FC Copenhagen’s Roony Bardghji to a 5-male striker shortlist’. The report explains.
‘Mauricio Pochettino has opined Chelsea should spend once more to climax their firepower and also he wants a targetman-panache forward to add top, physicality and also purposes to his team.
‘Gyokeres, a 6ft 2in Sweden international who has racked upwards 15 purposes in 18 complements for Sporting this period after relocating to Portugal from Coventry last summertime, complements that account. The 25-year-worn has an £87million launch stipulation.
‘Napoli’s 6ft 1in forward Victor Osimhen is alike high on the Chelsea wishlist, while they alike have attention in Brentford’s Ivan Toney who is the splendidly same top.
‘Young pornographic Bardghji, who decreed himself once he downed Manchester Joined in the Victors League in November, is a miscellaneous account of player. He is a flexible forward who has been dubbed the ‘Swedish Messi’ and also is ached by most of the top clubs in Europe.
‘Chelsea are alike happy in Nightclub Brugge teenager Antonio Nusa, having possessed a £23m bid scorned for him on due date day in the summertime.’
Hearkening Chelsea’s attention in Gyokeres, transmit wizard Fabrizio Romano is of the realising that “several clubs are surveillance him”.
“In specification of monikers Chelsea can indicator, I’m aware there have been organizations via Viktor Gyokeres, who has been spick-and also-span for Sporting Lisbon this period,” Romano told Trapped Offside.
“As much as I realize for the minute it’s simply usual sifting errand for one of the most talented demonstrators around Europe. There’s entirely nothing concrete so much, alike because he’s key player for Sporting – yet several clubs are surveillance him for 2024.”
