‘It’s complicated because Chelsea leads the race! Romano confirms Chelsea are leading Man Utd to sign 21-year-old top player
The January transfer window is around the corner and the Blues will be looking forward to add some players to the squad due to growing injuries in the squad.
However, according to latest reports reaching us, transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed the Blues are leading Manchester United in the race to sign France international midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni.
The midfielder is reportedly valued at around £40million by Monaco and is seen as a long-term replacement for Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante.
“Manchester United with (Ole Gunnar) Solskjaer were already planning to sign a new central midfielder, defensive midfielder for next summer. Fabrizio Romano said.
“They had Tchouameni on their list, but this is complicated because Chelsea are leading the race for Tchouameni for a long time.”