Chelsea are hoping to hijack some other Arsenal signings as they try to win the race to secure the signing of RB Leipzig star Benjamin Sesko.
The 21-year-old has been heavily linked with a move away from the Bundesliga this summer, and his value recently in excess of £55m has put off interest from his numerous suitors.
A move to the Premier League is obviously at stake for the Slovenian star, with Newcastle and Manchester United keeping a close eye on his situation. Arsenal are also desperate to sign the former Salzburg star and he has already been described as the favourites for the race.
However, Chelsea could deal a blow to the Gunners by hijacking their resolve for Sesko in the same way they took their London rivals’ offer for Mykhaylo Mudryk and signed the Ukrainian international.
According to GiveMeSport, Les Bleus are “seriously” interested in Sesko and have met the striker as one of their possible targets in attack this summer. Paris Saint-Germain are also wondering if the striker is a suitable replacement for Kylian Mbappe.
Arsenal will be hoping that the opportunity to sign up for their increasingly better job will prove convincing to Sesko, as the atmosphere at the Emirates Stadium is exciting for the most sensible customers across Europe.
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Chelsea will be forced to rely on his long-term vision for the club if they are to convince Sesko to snub Arsenal (and therefore the Champions League) to sign him and head to Stamford Bridge. But defending against rival interests is a current issue. to Los Azules.
Despite being in negotiations with Newcastle for several weeks, Tosin Adarabioyo has now verbally agreed to sign for Chelsea after being convinced that running with Enzo Maresca was the most productive step of his career.
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The centre-back opted to terminate his contract with Fulham so that he could leave as a free agent, and Chelsea took the opportunity to strengthen their defensive ranks and ensure they could assert their prestige as a benefit and sustainability with the player. sales.
The Blues want to sell some of their local stars for “pure profit”, and the arrival of Adarabioyo means that Trevoh Chalobah may be sacked, amid interest from several big Premier League clubs and several Serie A teams.
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