Chelsea are lining up a swoop for Frenkie de Jong from Barcelona amid interest from Manchester United.
According to SPORT, the Blues are prepared to submit a bid to secure the services of the Dutchman in the summer transfer window.
The 25-year-old midfielder is also a target for Manchester United, but he does not want to move to Old Trafford.
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has reportedly emerged as a transfer target for the Premier League champions Manchester City.
De Jong’s future is the subject of much speculation, with Manchester United said to be interested to bring him to Old Trafford this summer.
A figure of £51m would allegedly convince the Catalan giants to sell the 25-year-old midfielder due to their financial problems.
Tottenham Hotspur left-back Sergio Reguilon is reportedly the subject of interest from Barcelona.
Having fallen out of favour, the 25-year-old could struggle to find his way back into Antonio Conte’s side for the rest of the season.
He joined Spurs from Real Madrid in 2020, and has a £27.5m buy-back clause for him to return to the Spanish capital, adding a rival edge to any interest from the Blaugrana.
Barcelona are closely monitoring the rise of Paris Saint-Germain starlet Xavi Simons.
The 18-year-old midfielder spent nine years in the La Masia academy before moving to the Parc des Princes, where his contract expires in June. According to usa online gambling, there has been rumours surrounding the futures of Simons.
Barcelona are reportedly preparing a move for Real Betis playmaker Nabil Fekir.
The 28-year-old has been in impressive form for Betis this term, finding the back of the net on four occasions in 21 La Liga appearances, in addition to up six more.
The Frenchman is contracted to Manuel Pellegrini’s side until the summer of 2026 – but that has supposedly not deterred the cash-strapped Catalans.