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Chelsea have connected with the representatives of Ajax star Antony in the midst of strong interest from Manchester United, as per reports.
The Blues are set to start their transfer action this summer, with Romelu Lukaku on out of the club to sign for Inter Milan on a credit bargain.
Thomas Tuchel's side could be seeking refresh their going after options for next season, with the futures of the likes of Timo Werner, Christian Pulisic and Hakim Ziyech up in the air.
After a fluctuating effort just gone, Chelsea will be quick to mount a Premier League title challenge next season, having not won it since 2017.
One player who they could hope to sign to bolster their assault has been uncovered, despite the fact that he has been the subject of strong interest from United all through the summer.
Antony of Ajax is allegedly close to signing for Manchester United
As per 90min, Chelsea are said to have held talks with Antony's representatives over a possible move in the window.
His agents are accepted to have as of late visited the UK, with representatives from the Blues meeting with them during their stay as the World Champions screen the player's situation.
Antony has spent two seasons at Ajax, scoring 22 goals and assisting one more 20 out of 79 games across all competitions since he signed in 2020.
The 22-year-old has been under the administration of Erik ten Hag during that time, with the Dutchman currently planning for his first season as United's new boss.
A transition to Old Trafford would consequently see the pair reunited, with the Brazilian idea to be the Red Devils' 'essential going after focus' for the summer window.
There is also conviction that Antony himself might want to leave Ajax this summer, and consequently a transfer fight could start for his signature in front of the new mission.
It has been uncovered that Chelsea are set to focus on strengthening their going after and defensive options this summer.
Ousmane Dembele, who could leave Barcelona as a free specialist this summer, has been connected with a transition to Stamford Bridge, yet there is believed to be a stumbling block in the Blues' pursuit of the winger because of the player's wages.
Manchester City star Raheem Sterling is one more speculated focus for Tuchel's side and with just one year left on his agreement at the dominant Premier League Champions, he is supposed to resolve his future in the following two weeks.
Richarlison is also the subject of interest to Chelsea, having had a significant impact in guarding Everton from transfer last season.
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