Barcelona affirm Ousmane Dembele has NOT placed pen to paper on an agreement expansion and is rather set to leave the club this mid year... meaning potential admirers Chelsea can eat him up on a free exchange in July
Barcelona have affirmed Ousmane Dembele will leave the club upon the expiry of his agreement, coming as a lift to potential admirers Chelsea.
Dembele, 25, has not marked an augmentation with Barca regardless of his ongoing arrangement terminating toward the month's end.
The France winger has neglected to satisfy hopes in Catalonia since finishing a £120million change from Borussia Dortmund in 2017, with a progression of wellness and discipline issues wrecking his Nou Camp stretch.
The Spanish club has affirmed that as things stand he will leave on a free exchange this late spring, which might be music to the ears of Chelsea.
Barca president Joan Laporta said (through The Sun): 'Dembele? We made our bid - he has a proposition on the table yet he has not acknowledged it. No response yet.'
Thomas Tuchel has purportedly distinguished Dembele, whom he recently worked with at Dortmund, as one of his top exchange targets heading into the late spring window.
Chelsea supervisor is needing going after fortifications in the midst of questions over the fates of a few flow players, including Romelu Lukaku, Christian Pulisic and Timo Werner.
As well as Dembele, Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling is perceived to be on his radar, while his colleague Gabriel Jesus is likewise being connected with a transition to Stamford Bridge.
However the last option pair are still under agreement at the Etihad, meaning Chelsea would need to fork out a sizeable exchange expense to prise them from Pep Guardiola's side.
Dembele, in the interim, is accessible on a liberated from July as he gets ready to leave Barcelona.
He has enlisted 32 objectives and 34 aids 150 appearances for Barca, bringing home two Spanish championships and as numerous Copa del Reys.
Xavi was quick to keep him around at the Nou Camp for a brief period longer, saying a month ago: 'Talks are continuous and we will be hopeful. I want to believe that he can remain - he has helped us a ton during the last six
He's a definitive player with loads of helps and he has been fantastic in many games. At the point when he hasn't played, we've missed him. He is a football player that I like and we might want to remain, yet we'll need to see.
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