Chelsea are reportedly fascinated with signing Crystal Palace defender Daniel Munoz, as per Colombian outlet BOLAVIP.
After profitable the Membership World Cup trophy final summer time, the Blues initially showcased inconsistent performances this time period. Nonetheless, they’ve began acting at their greatest in current weeks, profitable 5 out of the final six video games throughout all competitions.
Enzo Maresca’s facet are presently second within the Premier League desk, and if they’ll handle to beat Arsenal this weekend, they’d be solely three factors behind the primary spot.
Then again, after thrashing Barcelona within the Champions League midweek, the West London membership have climbed to the highest eight place.
Within the meantime, Chelsea have began exploring choices out there to bolster the squad additional, and BOLAVIP declare that the Blues have recognized Munoz as a critical choice.
The 29-year-old nonetheless has two and a half years left in his present contract, and Crystal Palace desire a charge of round £40m to let him go away. Munoz presently earns round £2.5m-a-year in wage at Selhurst Park however desires round £4.5m-a-year at his new membership.
The Colombian is ‘shut’ to leaving the Eagles subsequent 12 months; due to this fact, Maresca’s facet can handle to safe his service ought to they make a concrete strategy. Nonetheless, sealing the deal gained’t be easy as Paris Saint-Germain, Actual Madrid and Inter Milan are additionally eager on him.
Munoz to Chelsea
Munoz performs as a RWB underneath Oliver Glasner at Crystal Palace however options within the right-back place for Colombia. He has been in glorious kind within the English capital in current occasions, profitable the FA Cup and Neighborhood Defend.
The South American is a Premier League-proven participant and could possibly be a shrewd acquisition for Chelsea ought to they decide to lure him to Stamford Bridge subsequent 12 months.
Nonetheless, Chelsea presently have Malo Gusto and Reece James because the right-back choices, whereas Trevoh Chalobah can present cowl on this place if wanted.
James has had health issues over the previous couple of years, however has seemingly managed to beat his points. Subsequently, Chelsea don’t want to take a position extra so as to add additional depth on this place. As a substitute, they’d be higher off saving the cash to bolster different areas of the squad.
