Chelsea have made contact to sign 20 year old attacker. The player has been very good in recent season. He is from Belgium and currently plays in France. He is also wanted by Liverpool and Man United.
Chelsea are willing to add more quality to their final third. They want a left winger due to parting ways with Sancho. In addition, they are already missing Mudryk. The Blues are keen to sign a young player as it has been their top priority since takeover.
On the other hand, Liverpool are also keen to sign a wide forward. They do have a very good attacking unit right now. But, the Reds will like to find proper successor for Mohamed Salah. In addition, Luis Diaz’s future is also uncertain as he has entered final year of his contract.
Lastly, Man United are desperate to sign some top players. They are set to part ways with all Sancho, Antony, Garnacho and Rashford. Hence, a new winger will be top priority. All of these Premier League clubs want Belgian star but the Blues have taken lead in the race.
Chelsea take lead in race for Belgian winger
According to L’Equipe, Chelsea have made contact to sign Malick Fofana. The report adds that United and Liverpool stay keen to sign him as well. Lastly, it is stated that Fofana will cost more than €50 million in this summer window.
Malick Fofana is 20 years old Belgian winger. He mainly plays as left winger for Lyon. He played 41 games for French club this season where he came as substitute on most occassions. But, Fofana scored 11 goals and picked 5 assists despite irregular game-time.
Fofana can be easily convinced by all of this 3 English clubs. He will be tempted to showcase his skills in Premier League. This will come as a huge step-up in his career and will also help him to improve. It will be interesting to see if he ends up at England this summer.
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