Chelsea Propose Lukaku Plus Cash Deal For Osimhen Transfer

Chelsea propose Lukaku plus cash deal for Osimhen transfer

Chelsea is considering making an offer to Napoli for Victor Osimhen that includes Romelu Lukaku, €90 million, and a young player.

Osimhen, who is expected to leave Napoli at the conclusion of the season, has drawn interest from a number of teams, with Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain being the front-runners. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

However, reports from Sky Sport Italia suggest Chelsea, who are long time admirers of Osimhen, are willing to put up anything to get the Nigerian star down to Stamford Bridge.

The proposed deal includes Lukaku, a move aimed at reducing the overall cost for Chelsea.

Lukaku, who has expressed his desire to continue playing in Italy after loan spells at Inter Milan, and now Roma, is eager for a move away from Chelsea.

The Blues are also looking to leverage Lukaku’s preference for Italy to facilitate Osimhen’s transfer to England.

Although there are rumours linking the Belgian forward with Saudi clubs, Chelsea will likely reconsider their options if Napoli agrees to the deal for a swap.