Midfielder ‘close’ to Chelsea agreement – Striker expected to sign with Blues – Chelsea submit offer for Dutchman

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Chelsea have submitted a £30.9 million offer for Inter wing-back Denzel Dumfries, according to reports in Italy.

Reece James picked up a serious injury earlier in the season that has kept him out for a while now – and also kept him out of impressing at the World Cup with England.

He may be getting better and returning to action soon – but his departure has shown Graham Potter that he needs to delve into that transfer kitty and add another right-sided defender to the squad.

Dumfries is a player that Chelsea have been eyeing up for some time – but have never made an official offer – but after seeing him impress at the World Cup – they have now decided to make their move.

According to Italian newspaper La Repubblica, Chelsea have now tabled a €35m (£30.8m) for Dumfries but Inter are looking for a significantly higher fee for the Netherlands international.

Chelsea may have some more good news to announce regarding the future of midfielder N’Golo Kante

Now we all know that Kante is one of the best holding midfielders in the world and has been brilliant for Chelsea ever since you moved from Leicester City a few years ago.

His contract with the Blues runs out at the end of the season and there has been alot of speculation about his current situation at Stamford Bridge – and there has been a number of links with the likes of Paris Saint-Germain – Manchester United – Real Madrid Barcelona and even Arsenal

Chelsea do not want to lose him – that has been claimed in the media on many occasions and They have offered him a contract worth about £290,000 a week. But according to reports he had rejected the terms as the length of the contract is not what he desires, and he is currently considering his future at the club.

However – According to the Telegraph, Chelsea midfielder Kante is close to extending his contract in west London.

It has been claimed that the Frenchman has now agreed a new contract with the club and is happy with the terms that have been placed on the table.

IcFootballnews View..

Any club would be lucky to have Kante – it’s Kante!

When you have guys like this – so humble and professional – you have to have leaders like this in the dressing room and he is certainly a leader on the pitch.

He is a man that should be at Chelsea and the fans will surely be delighted that he is close to agreeing a new deal with the club

Read More: Sporting director announces very attractive offer has been made after Chelsea make moves to get deal done

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