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Wednesday 13 July 2016

Who should Chelsea sign? Rate their transfer rumours




Who should Chelsea sign? Rate their transfer rumours

 
Following the arrival of new manager Antonio Conte at Chelsea, speculation has been rife about who the Italian will bring in to bolster his Blues squad, but who do you think they should sign?
Our interactive tool allows you to share your views on the latest transfer talk. The players below have all been linked with Chelsea in the mainstream media over the summer, but would YOU like to see the rumours become a reality?
Chelsea transfer rumours explained
Felipe Anderson (Lazio - Midfielder)
The Sun claim the Stamford Bridge club are interested in the Brazilian winger.
Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli - Defender)
The Mirror writes that Conte's side have already had two bids rejected in their pursuit of the Senegal international, the second believed to be in the region of £34m.
Joao Mario (Sporting Lisbon - Midfielder)
Portuguese sports newspaper A Bola claim the Blues are preparing a £34m bid for the 23-year-old.
Edinson Cavani (PSG - Forward)
The London Evening Standard believe PSG are willing to listen to offers for the 29-year-old Uruguayan, who struck the winner in the Champions League last-16 first leg tie against Chelsea back in February.
N'Golo Kante (Leicester - Midfielder)
The Daily Mail say Chelsea have made a move for the France international.
The Mirror believes Chelsea are pursuing a deal for Leonardo Bonucci
Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus - Defender)
The Mirror believes Chelsea are pursuing a deal for the defender, but claim league rivals Manchester City are prepared to offer up to £51m for his services.
Arda Turan (Barcelona - Midfielder)
The Independent claim Chelsea are interested in bringing the Turkish national team captain to the Premier League, with the asking price thought to be around £23m.
Axel Witsel (Zenit - Midfielder)
The Mirror suggest the club could make a last ditch attempt to sign Witsel from under the noses of Merseysiders Liverpool and Everton.
Amadou Diawara (Bologna - Midfielder)
The Sun has linked the teenager with a switch to west London.
Romelu Lukaku (Everton - Forward)
The London Evening Standard allege that the Belgian is on Conte's wish list, despite leaving the club two years ago, but believe it will take at least £50m to secure his return to Stamford Bridge.
Juan Jesus (Inter - Defender)
Italian outlet Mediaset recently reported that Conte was interested in bringing the Brazilian to the Premier League.
Antonio Candreva (Lazio - Midfielder)
Lazio director Igli Tare stated earlier in the summer that the midfielder wanted to leave the club. FourFourTwo.com says Chelsea are interested in Candreva, who scored 10 goals in 30 games last season.
Andre Gomes in action for Portugal during the Eurosndre
Andre Gomes (Valencia - Midfielder)
According to Spanish newspaper Mundo Deportivo, Chelsea bid €53m (£45.2m) for the 22-year-old, only to see it rejected by Valencia. The paper believe the Spanish club will begin talks if a bid of around €85m is lodged for the Portuguese international.
Martin Caceres (Juventus - Defender)
The Daily Star say the full-back could potentially join his former boss Conte at the Blues.
Raija Nainggolan (Roma - Midfielder)
The Daily Mail have suggested that the Blues are determined to land the player despite having a third bid, alleged to be around £33m rejected. The player has told Roma fans he is staying put but is still thought to be Conte's number one target.
Gonzalo Higuain (Napoli - Forward)
Spanish paper AS claim the Argentine who played in this summer's Copa America, could also be on the Blues' radar. His release clause is thought to be in the region of £60m-£80m.
Kostas Manolas (Roma - Defender)
The club are thought to have made enquiries about the availability of Roma's captain, according to the London Evening Standard, the 25-year-old is thought to have been earmarked as a possible replacement for John Terry.
Emanuele Giaccherini (Sunderland - Forward)
Gazzetta Dello Sport published quotes from the player's agent saying a call from Chelsea would be a "dream" - Giaccherini was in Conte's Italy squad at this summer's Euros .
 

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