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Chelsea quickly rumored to be hunting Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund. If you can’t, the Blues are said to already have Plan B.
Chelsea’s front line less bite last season. After spending a lot of money on recruiting Kai Havertz, Timo Werner, and Hakim Ziyech, minimal goals were born from the interpreter pounded.
Werner only made 12 goals throughout the season, and Havertz actually only made 9 goals. It was the bluntness of the strikers who reportedly became the spotlight of Thomas Tuchel.
The German manager is determined to fix Chelsea’s front line, after successfully strengthening his team’s defenders. Several names were linked.
The most popular is Erling Haaland. The Borussia Dortmund striker has indeed been the belle of the European giants in the last two seasons.
last season, Erling Haaland can make 41 goals for Borussia Dortmund. In the previous season, he could even score 44 goals, while defending RB Leipzig and was bought by Dortmund in the half of the 2019/2020 season. That’s what makes Chelsea enliven the competition for it.
Dortmund itself fenced off Haaland with a tag of around 175 million euros, or around Rp. 3 trillion. And Chelsea are reportedly starting to prepare a contingency plan if they fail to sign the 20-year-old.
Villarreal striker Gerard Moreno. (Photo: AP/Janek Skarzynski)– |
Fichajes, a Spanish outlet, said Chelsea were targeting another striker. He is Gerard Moreno, attacker Villarreal.
The 29-year-old shone with Villarreal last season. He could buy up 30 goals from 46 appearances, and presented the Europa League title. That slick appearance made Moreno brought by Luis Enrique to Euro 2020.
The price of Moreno, whose contact has two years remaining in Villarreal, only around 40 million euros according to the site Transfermarkt, or Rp. 689 billion. So, Chelsea choose Erling Haaland or Gerard Moreno about?
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