Nkunku, Chelsea and Bayern
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Bayern Munich have opened discussions with Chelsea over the possible signing of Christopher Nkunku.The Bundesliga champions are exploring both a loan deal with an option to buy and a permanent
Chelsea and Bayern Munich have opened talks over a potential transfer for forward Christopher Nkunku, journalist Florian Plettenberg reports.
The Blues are in talks with two German clubs as they look to slim down their squad before the transfer deadline.
The reporter suggests Chelsea are expecting a fee of around €40 million (£34.5m) plus add ons for Nkunku. He also states that personal terms should not be an issue, with the former RB Leipzig man keen on a move to Bavaria to join Bayern.
Bayern Munich have opened talks with Chelsea for Christopher Nkunku, talkSPORT understands. The German champions also made an enquiry for the French international back in January, but
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Chelsea explore Nkunku swap
The France international could leave Stamford Bridge before deadline day and has been offered in exchange for a key transfer target.
Christopher Nkunku has approved a move to Bayern Munich but the Bundesliga champions still face a battle to reach a transfer agreement with Chelsea. Chelsea have put Nkunku up for sale this summer after another underwhelming season for the French forward at Stamford Bridge.
Leipzig are among a number of sides interested in the forward, but have some financial reservations about the logistics of a potential deal.
Christopher Nkunku has been linked with a surprise return to RB Leipzig as Chelsea continue their push to sign Xavi Simons. The French forward is among several players the Blues have put on the table during negotiations with the Bundesliga side.
Fabrizio Romano has provided an update on the Blues' transfer plans, with an exit to unlock an exciting new capture.
The 30-year-old is Everton's sixth new arrival of the summer after Thierno Barry, Mark Travers, Adam Aznou and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, and the loan addition of Jack Grealish. Carlos Alcaraz also joined on a permanent switch after spending the second half of last season on loan at the club.
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