Chelsea and Thomas Tuchel are said to be in prime position as they are leading the race to sign up a world-class striker.
Chelsea want AgueroThe future of Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has been of much discussion ever since he announced that he would be leaving the club at the end of the season, when his contract expires.
Many clubs
have thrown their names into the ring, including the likes of Barcelona,
Juventus and PSG.
However, it turns out that Chelsea are one of the leading
candidates for the Argentine’s signature.
Described
as ‘winning the arm wrestle’ by top Argentinian source TyC, the Blues are said
to be searching for competition for out of form Timo Werner.The German signed
from RB Leipzig has been unable to replicate the same form which set him apart
in the Bundesliga, and many times this season both Frank Lampard and new coach
Thomas Tuchel have opted for Olivier Giroud or Tammy Abraham over Werner in a
central role. Chelsea’s
Olivier
Giroud celebrates scoring his side’s first goal of the game during the Premier
League match at Stamford Bridge, London. (Photo by Daniel Leal-Olivas/PA Images
via Getty Images)
With
Giroud’s contract expiring this summer, and Abraham’s future uncertain, the
arrival of Aguero would represent a savvy piece of business for the
Blues.Tuchel explains Werner dropThomas Tuchel decided to drop Timo Werner for
his side’s match against Crystal Palace yesterday, with Kai Havertz instead in
from the off. Like Werner, Havertz has struggled for form this season, along
with Christian Pulisic.Both Havertz and…
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