Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has reportedly determined he solely desires to go away the membership if he will get a switch to Chelsea.
Though the Netherlands worldwide appreciates the curiosity from his previous supervisor Erik ten Hag at Manchester United, it appears he’s made up his thoughts that he’d moderately transfer to Stamford Bridge than Previous Trafford, based on Sport.
It stays to be seen if Chelsea will step up their curiosity in De Jong as a midfielder maybe doesn’t make sense as an pressing precedence for them for the time being.
Having struggled for targets final season, the Blues absolutely want to interchange the departing Romelu Lukaku and usher in upgrades on out-of-form attackers like Timo Werner, Hakim Ziyech and Christian Pulisic.
In the meantime, Chelsea additionally misplaced key defenders in Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen this summer time, so may do with another person to return in alongside latest signing Kalidou Koulibaly.
De Jong is undoubtedly a prime participant, however CFC have already got N’Golo Kante, Jorginho and Mateo Kovacic in that space of the pitch, whereas one imagines Conor Gallagher may also have an opportunity to play extra usually this season after impressing on mortgage at Crystal Palace final time period.
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