Chelsea has made contact with Juventus about paying £70 million to acquire renowned striker Dusan Vlahovic.
The Serbian striker joined the Old Lady in January 2022 and has scored 23 goals in 62 games making him a regular starter in the team.
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Despite spending over £300 million in January on the likes of Enzo Fernandez and Mykhailo Mudryk, Chelsea have made another huge offer to sign Vlahovic as they prepare for a new life with Mauricio Pochettino.
Chelsea keen on Vlahovic
Chelsea are looking to bring Vlahovic to Stamford Bridge and hoping they can get his signature after making a bid of £70 million.
According to reports from ESPN, the Serbian has been on the Blues' radar for a while and are looking to build their team ahead of the 2023-2024 season.
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They are expected to face competition for the signature of the striker with the likes of Arsenal watching the situation of the 23-year-old at Juventus.
The 23-year-old would be expected to have a significant influence at a team that has dropped to 12th in the Premier League standings if he does sign with Stamford Bridge.
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The new manager has started making moves ahead of next season and have identified some potential targets including Dusan Vlahovic.
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Despite the Saturday loss, the Blues are certain to finish in the bottom half of the Premier League table.
The Blues have allegedly made Vlahovic their top priority this summer and have made a £70 million approach for him.
The Blues have struggled this season after finishing the season in 12th position and failing to qualify for next season's Champions League.
Chelsea's season will come to a close with their final match against Manchester United on Thursday and Newcastle on Sunday.