CHELSEA look set to pass up marking Matthijs de Ligt after Bayern Munich concurred a charge with Juventus for the star.
The protector, 22, has been one of the Premier League side's top focuses as they hope to reinforce their backline following the ways out of Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen.
Matthijs De Ligt looks set to seal a move from Juventus to Bayern MunichCredit: Getty
The Blues have previously wrapped up an arrangement to sign Kalidou Koulibaly however maintain that De Ligt should go along with him at the back.
Be that as it may, they presently look set to pass up the Dutch global.
Bundesliga goliaths Bayern Munich have concurred a £68million expense with Juventus for De Ligt.
Presently the player is expected to go through a clinical prior to concluding a transition to Germany.
We revealed last week how De Ligt was purportedly able to accept a decrease in salary to join Bayern.
The ace first caught the eye with Ajax and helped them to reach the Champions league semi-final in 2019.
That led to a big-money move to Juventus that summer, and he tasted Serie A title joy during his first season there.
But the Italians want him off the wage bill and now look certain to offload him to Bayern.
Update: Bayern Munich should sell a safeguard following the Matthijs de Ligt marking
Done bargain, Bayern are De-Ligted. Presently consideration turns around to crew anticipating the back line.
According to kicker and corroborated by Florian Plettenberg, Bayern will need to sell a central defender in order to raise money following the signing of De Ligt from Juventus. Based on previous reports, the candidates to be sold are Chris Richards and Benjamin Pavard.
Looks like Bild were right for a change! I know, what a shock! Anyway, Bayern Munich are set to pay Juventus €70m guaranteed plus €10m in bonuses. The number has been confirmed by several journalists so far so it’s looking legit. Bayern did well to negotiate down from Juve’s demands of around €80-90m in total.
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