Chelsea are planning to submit a proposal to Bayern Munich forward Sadio Mane, sources have told Football Insider....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
The Bundesliga leaders are willing to sell the 31-year-old Liverpool legend despite his return to Thomas Tuchel’s starting eleven.
It is believed that Chelsea want to make Mane their first summer signing following a disappointing 2022-23 campaign.
Manager-elect Mauricio Pochettino, who is believed to have verbally accepted an offer from the Blues, is also keen to bring the Senegal international to Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea to announce new manager this week
Chelsea will reveal their new permanent manager this week, according to The Athletic.
Mauricio Pochettino is the frontrunner to become the permanent successor to Graham Potter, who was sacked in April after only six months in charge.
Arthur confirms Liverpool exit at end of season
Arthur Melo has confirmed that he will leave Liverpool at the end of the season having failed to make an impact at Anfield because of injury.
The Brazilian signed on loan from Juventus last summer, but has played only 13 minutes for Jurgen Klopp’s side, a brief appearance in their 4-1 defeat ay Napoli in the Champions League in September.
The 26-year-old had surgery on a thigh injury last year but has not been named in Liverpool’s matchday squad for their last seven games.
Speaking to Goal.com about his future, the midfielder said: “Next season I see it with good eyes. It will be decisive in my career and I am working very well.
“I’m looking forward to showing this new version of Arthur.
Hopefully I have an option to say goodbye in Liverpool by playing something, to say goodbye to my team-mates, the technical committee and the fans, who have been very good to me.”
