Chelsea have launched a shock bid to land Bournemouth talisman Antoine Semenyo.
The Blues are rising as late contenders for the winger, accessible for £65million within the January switch window, and are trying to blow competitors out of the water.
Each day Mail Sport understands that Chelsea got here to the desk in an audacious swoop on Monday night after the 25-year-old had spent a break day weighing up his choices.
Manchester United and Manchester Metropolis are each eager on touchdown Semenyo when the market opens subsequent week. Liverpool have beforehand accomplished due diligence on him too, with Tottenham having registered curiosity.
The Ghana worldwide was born in west London and has an affiliation with Chelsea, whose method might have impacted his decision-making course of.
Semenyo is nearly sure to go away the Vitality Stadium earlier than his launch clause expires within the second week of January after a stellar 18 months within the Premier League.
Chelsea have launched an audacious bid to land Bournemouth talisman Antoine Semenyo
The Blues are rising as late contenders for the winger who is accessible for £65m in January
Scoring 11 targets final season, Semenyo was on the radar of plenty of prime golf equipment final summer season and has adopted that up with eight targets in 16 appearances this time period.
Semenyo’s contract with Bournemouth runs till 2030, and boss Androni Iraola has mentioned the ahead stays absolutely targeted on his job regardless of the noise round his future.
The Ghanaian star – who just isn’t at AFCON after his nation’s failure to qualify – joined the Cherries from Bristol Metropolis in 2023 for £10.5million and has since established himself as one of many Premier League’s most dynamic and thrilling attackers.
Chelsea’s summer season signing Jamie Gittens was not within the squad that drew away at Newcastle United on the weekend.
