Chelsea have opened talks with Dortmund to sign Jamie Gittens, a promising forward, despite being asked for a high price of 83 million pounds.
The 20-year-old has been one of the standout performers for the Black and Yellows this season, with the team struggling to find a place in 11th place in the Bundesliga.
With 11 goals and 5 assists, Gittens has attracted interest from several major European clubs, including Bayern Munich, Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea. The latest report from the British media suggests that the Blues have made the first move in negotiations.
Reports from the British media suggest that there เว็บพนันออนไลน์ UFABET สมัครง่าย โปรโมชั่นมากมาย is a high possibility that Gittens will move teams after the end of this season, especially if Dortmund fail to qualify for the UEFA Champions League next season.
For Gittens, he was part of the England Under-19s squad that won the 2022 Euros and has now made 89 appearances in all competitions for Dortmund, scoring 16 goals and providing 14 assists.
Enzo Maresca’s side are believe to be on the lookout for wide attackers in the summer transfer window, but they will have to pay a premium fee to prise Gittens away from Dortmund.
Indeed, the Bundesliga powerhouses are apparently after a fee of £83m to sell the 2004-born winger – close to €100m – as he is not due to become a free agent for another three-and-a-half years.
Gittens represented the youth teams of Reading and Manchester City, but he left the latter on a free transfer in 2020 to join Dortmund, where he has now made 89 appearances across all competitions.
The 20-year-old has scored 16 goals and provided 14 assists for BVB since his senior debut, and he was a part of the England Under-19 squad that won the European Championship in 2022.