Chelsea in danger to miss out signing of creative English playmaker

German giants Borussia Dortmund are reportedly close to finalising a move for Birmingham City starlet Jude Bellingham.

The 16-year-old has been rumoured with a number of top sides following his performances in the Championship this season, where he has managed to found back of the net four times and provided three assists in 32 games.

According to Bild, German giants Dortmund’s talks over Bellingham had progressed quickly before the coronavirus suspension, and Bundesliga heavyweights are supposedly set to beat the likes of Man Utd and Chelsea in the race for the playmaker.

The 20-times English champions were believed to be the favourites for the English playmaker, however, the report suggests that Dortmund are only missing Bellingham’s signature for the transfer to be confirmed.

The 16-year-old midfielder has registered two goals in three games for the England Under-17 side. Meanwhile, Juventus plotting swap deal to secure the services of Jorginho from Chelsea

According to a report by football.london, Juventus are plotting a swap deal to lure Italy international from Chelsea when the transfer window will be re-opened this summer.

The midfielder, who followed Maurizio Sarri from Serie A giants Napoli to Stamford Bridge, has been in fine form for the Blues this campaign. Currently, footballing action has been suspended following to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.

Related articles

Share article

Latest articles

Newsletter

Subscribe to stay updated.