Chelsea have already met £68m target's one demand to complete transfer - but there's a problem

 

Jules Kounde has been linked with a summer move to Chelsea as Thomas Tuchel looks to bolster his first-team squad with the signing of a highly-rated central defenderChelsea transfer rumours are getting more interesting with each passing day.

With just over a month to go until deadline day, outgoings have dominated the agenda for the Blues so far with the likes of Olivier Giroud, Fikayo Tomori, Marc Guehi and Lewis Bate all leaving on permanent deals

There has been one new arrival at Stamford Bridge this summer with goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli signing on a free, whilst the club continue to be linked with big-money moves for Erling Haaland, Romelu Lukaku and Declan Rice.

Another player said to be on Thomas Tuchel's radar is that of Sevilla's Jules Kounde as the German looks to bolster his central defensive options with the signing of one of European football's most promising prospects.