Chelsea are reportedly willing to include five players in a mega swap deal to sign a certain Juventus star next season.
New Blues coach Mauricio Pochettino is desperate to sign a striker ahead of the new season to solve the club's issue upfront after recent acquisitions did not work out.
Reports claim Chelsea have identified Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic as a potential target.
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The Serbian striker has netted 23 goals in 62 games for Juventus since his move from Fiorentina two years ago, but he has seemingly become unsettled in Turin.
Italian outlet Gazzetta reported that the Blues met with Juventus director Giovanni Manna to discuss the possibility of signing the Serbian forward in the current transfer window.
The Blues are seemingly like to offload both Romelu Lukaku and Kai Havertz in the coming months, with Pochettino prioritising the signing of a new No.9.
Reports in Italy clam that Juventus could be forced into selling players before the new season in a bid to balance the books.
Gazetta added that Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri has been informed that Chelsea are willing to include up to five players in a package deal to make the transfer happen.
The five players to believed to be offered included Christian Pulisic, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Trevoh Chalobah, Romelu Lukaku and Kalidou Koulibaly.
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