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Chelsea given Raphinha move support as he set to miss Leeds' pre-season visit
Raphinha's transition to one or the other Barcelona or Chelsea stays open as he is probably not going to join Leeds on visit in Australia.
The Brazilian has drawn in a ton of consideration following his productive two-year spell at Elland Road, scoring a critical objective in Leeds' 2-1 triumph against Brentford on the last day of last season to get Premier League endurance.
Barcelona and Chelsea have each fiercely sought after the 25-year-old, with the last option having seen a £60million offered acknowledged from the Yorkshire club.
In any case, Raphinha has clarified his inclination to finish paperwork for the Spanish goliaths and will purportedly wait for a transition to the Nou Camp, having previously rebuked interest from Spurs and Arsenal.
Barcelona have been disabled by monetary complexities in the exchange window up to this point, dialing back their quest for Raphinha, as well as need move target Robert Lewandowski.
The Catalan club are likewise quick to bait Bernardo Silva away from Manchester City, as per reports.
Leeds are getting ready to stream off to Australia to confront Brisbane Roar and Aston Villa in a pre-season visit one week from now, despite the fact that it is normal Raphinha will be missing from the outing.
Barcelona, who reported the free exchanges of Franck Kessie and Andreas Christensen this week, have brief period to scramble together a better offered to beat Chelsea to his mark.
The Blues, under the new responsibility for Boehly's consortium, plan to reinforce Thomas Tuchel's crew with an excess of summer signings with an end goal to send off a serious title challenge.
Manchester City's Raheem Sterling is set to turn into the principal enroll of the Boehly-drove period in an arrangement worth in the district of £55m.
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