A new piece of information has been circulating regarding Chelsea's transfer activity this summer. The Blues are reportedly trying to sign Luis Diaz from FC Porto.
In this summer Chelsea lost some of their strikers. They sold Tammy Abraham to AS Roma, Olivier Giroud to AC Milan and loaned Michy Batshuayi.
Chelsea itself has just bought one striker this summer. They secured the services of Romelu Lukaku from Inter Milan for a fee of 115 million Euros.
Mais Futebol claims that Chelsea are still interested in signing one more striker. They want to bring Luis Diaz from FC Porto.
According to the report, Chelsea began to scrutinize Diaz this summer.
The striker appeared with the Colombian national team in the 2021 Copa America. At that time he scored four goals from five appearances for Los Cofeteros.
The Chelsea coaching team assesses the striker's slick performance can be a coating as well as a good competitor for Romelu Lukaku.
Chelsea itself is reported to have started to move to secure the services of the striker.
They have already established communication with the player's agent. They have already expressed interest in signing Diaz this summer.
So far these talks are still in the early stages and no agreement has yet been reached.
Diaz is still under contract at Porto until 2024.
He is estimated to be redeemed in the range of 25 million Euros.