Fabrizio Romano has stated that Chelsea are now directly asking their new manager if they should sign one player this summer.
The Blues are set to move into the next stages of the project under the leadership of Enzo Maresca, who was brought in to replace Mauricio Pochettino.
The Italian Tactician said to need a prolific Striker in his team ahead of next season, Chelsea have already been linked with a move for Aston Villa’s Striker Jhon Duran and Laliga striker Samu Omorodion.
According to Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marzio, Chelsea have already offered €40m (£33m) for Atletico Madrid star Samu Omorodion in a ‘sudden raid’ on the club.
It’s said Atletico value him at €80m (£67m) but it’s unlikely Chelsea will be willing to splash out that kind of money on someone like Omorodion given their chase for Michael Olise and an experienced striker.
Close sources told Footyvaild that, Enzo Maresca are not looking for an experienced striker to dislodge Nicolas Jackson. The blues are big believers in Jackson & the strides he has made, They are just looking to make another Jackson-type signing for the striker position.
Meanwhile, for Duran’s deal – Footyvaild Understands that the Chelsea owners and sporting directors asked Enzo Maresca what he wanted to do with the Jhon Durán deal.
He will have an important say on the striker, and he will make a decision on the situation at Samu Omorodion. Green light from Duran
