Chelsea prepare opening bid for wantaway Man Utd ace Alejandro Garnacho in £50m deal to kick off transfer merry-go-round
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CHELSEA are weighing up an opening bid for Alejandro Garnacho as his future becomes increasingly uncertain. The Manchester United winger is wanted by The Blues and Italian club Napoli but they are now switching their attention to Borussia Dortmund’s Karim Adeyemi.
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And that could pave the way for Chelsea to head the race for the Argentine who would cost around £50 million. It is believed Garnacho would prefer to remain in the Premier League too - given Chelsea an even stronger hand in the transfer market. Chelsea have several wingers but with Mykhailo Mudryk possibly facing a lengthy suspension for testing positive for a banned substance, boss Enzo Maresca is exploring new opportunities.
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And left-sided forward Christopher Nnkuku is wanted by Bayern Munich leaving further holes to be filled in wide positions. Maresca is looking forward to the closure of the transfer window, which he's claimed has made his job a million times harder. When asked how he's been finding January, the Italian said: “A disaster.
“It is normal that you judge the results because the business is a business where you judge the results. "But I’m happy with the performances, I’m happy because we create and we play. JOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUS. "On the pitch, I would like to win more games but I’m OK.
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