REPORT: Serie A club ready to sell €150million player to Chelsea
Chelsea have been offered the chance to sign Juventus centre-back Matthijs de Ligt.
This is According to Goal via Metro.
However, the Blues remain interested in signing a centre-back after missing out on Sevilla’s Jules Kounde last summer and with Antonio Rudiger yet to extend his Chelsea contract.
Italian giants Juventus are reportedly ready to listen to offers for De Ligt as they want his £280,000-a-week salary off their wage bill.
De Ligt, who joined Juventus from Ajax in a £67.5m deal in 2019, has a €150m (£126m) release clause in his deal with Juventus which will be active next summer.
In an interview with Italian media last month, De Ligt’s agent, Mino Raiola, made it clear that the Netherlands international could be sold next summer.