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Pablo Barrios in motion for Atletico Madrid towards Valencia (Picture by Angel Martinez/Getty Photos)
Chelsea are contemplating making a January switch window provide for Atletico Madrid midfielder Pablo Barrios as each Carney Chukwuemeka and Cesare Casadei may go away.
Sources with an in depth understanding of Chelsea’s plans have knowledgeable CaughtOffside that the Blues are open to listening to provides for each Chukwuemeka and Casadei, who’ve fallen out of favour beneath supervisor Enzo Maresca.
Barrios is known to be one in every of Chelsea’s prime targets in midfield, with the sensation being that, though Atletico Madrid don’t wish to promote, the 21-year-old may have his value, which might be within the area of €60million.
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In addition to Chelsea, there’s additionally curiosity from Manchester Metropolis, Bayern Munich and Barcelona, CaughtOffside understands.
Man Metropolis may additionally do with strengthening in midfield this winter as Rodri is predicted to be out injured for your entire season.
Pablo Barrios is a switch goal for Chelsea (Picture by David Ramos/Getty Photos)
Pablo Barrios seems to be a fantastic match for Chelsea’s switch mannequin
Chelsea have achieved properly in current instances to signal some elite younger expertise, although arguably with blended success.
Whereas Cole Palmer and Moises Caicedo have achieved very properly at Stamford Bridge, there have additionally been some notable flops like Enzo Fernandez and Mykhailo Mudryk.
Nonetheless, Barrios seems to be just like the sort of younger participant who may make an excellent match for CFC, particularly in the event that they resolve to make a change from the out-of-favour Fernandez within the close to future.
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Barrios has actually excelled in his time in Madrid and it wouldn’t be too shocking to see a richer membership coming alongside in some unspecified time in the future and poaching the Spaniard.
Nonetheless, golf equipment like Bayern and Barca would even be very tempting locations, so there’s no assure Chelsea would be capable to win the race for his signature.
It may very well be sensible, nevertheless, for Barrios to provide critical consideration to the west Londoners for the time being because it is perhaps his greatest wager for a transfer that ensures him an excellent quantity of taking part in time and growth.
