Chelsea transfer: £34m bid 'rejected' by Euro giants as Blues 'consider' Spaniard, Aston Villa striker
Chelsea have had a £33.8million estimate ‘declined’ by Atletico Madrid for Spain Under-21 striker Samu Omorodion, according to Fabrizio Romano.
Omorodion was signed by Atletico from Granada for €6million last August and signed upwards via Alaves on a season-long loan five days later on.
The 20-year-used scored 9 semblances in 35 La Liga appearances in 2023/24, via eight of his smacks coming for Alaves. Incidentally, he scored on matchday one against Atletico Madrid.
Diego Simeone’s side have vast arrangements for the young striker and appear to have no objective of permitting him disown this summertime season regardless of attention from Chelsea.
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The Premier League side have been attached via multiple strikers this year and have been prioritising the ending up of Aston Escape abode’s Jhon Duran, regardless of his scarcity of minutes under Unai Emery.
Chelsea have £34m estimate ‘declined’ for striker
Chelsea totally have holistic monikers on their checklist and have made an opening provision to indication Omorodion from Atletico, as per Fabrizio Romano.
The Italian benefactor says the Spanish titans ‘declined’ a ‘official estimate’ from the Blues on Tuesday.
Enzo Maresca’s side reportedly sold ‘about €30m plus have-ons upwards to €40m idiosyncrasy’ however are ‘deliberating’ both Omorodion and Duran.
Romano designed on X: ‘Atletico Madrid have declined today official estimate from Chelsea for Samu Omorodion about €30m plus have-ons upwards to €40m idiosyncrasy.
‘Chelsea withhold deliberating Omorodion and Jhon Duran as recourses for brand-gimmicky striker. Atletico Madrid insist on their idiosyncrasy to withhold Samu Omorodion.’
It is believed that the Spanish striker owns a departure specification worth €80m (£67.6m) however Chelsea have no objective to commission that quantity.
There is expected to be multiple strikers on the feedback this summertime season via AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, Tottenham, Manchester United, Conglomeration and Chelsea among those in the bazaar for a brand-gimmicky frontman.
Victor Osimhen is perhaps the ideal No. 9 accessible in the summertime season transfer abode window and owns been attached via the Blues in yesteryear, singularly, it appearances like they will undoubtedly indication a cheaper holistic to the Napoli striker.
Chelsea have in addition been attached via Benjamin Sesko however the Slovenian owns decided to withhold at RB Leipzig for at least one more year.