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Chelsea recently associated with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel commented on a possible reunion with Aubameyang.
Chelsea are looking for a new striker following Romelu Lukaku’s departure to Inter Milan. The Blues was reportedly eyeing Robert Lewandowski, but the Polish striker then joined Barcelona.
With the presence of Lewandowski, Aubameyang’s opportunity to play at Barcelona could be threatened. Aubameyang was reportedly offered to Chelsea by Barcelona who also needed funds to balance his finances.
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Chelsea are also considering Aubameyang as an option for a transfer this summer. Moreover, Tuchel already knows Aubameyang’s qualities because he has worked together at Borussia Dortmund.
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Football Soccer – Eintracht Frankfurt v Borussia Dortmund – DFB-Pokal Final – Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany – 27/5/17 Borussia Dortmund’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates with the trophy and coach Thomas Tuchel after victory Reuters / Kai Pfaffenbach Photo: Reuters / Kai Pfaffenbach— |
Thomas Tuchel admits he is interested in the number of goals that can be scored Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for Chelsea. However, Tuchel was reluctant to comment further.
“Actually I would be interested in 79 goals (the number of goals Aubameyang scored during Tuchel’s training),” said Tuchel who then laughed.
“We will not comment further. There are many names out there, sometimes it is due to the fact that we discuss many names and sometimes it is pure speculation and we will not be involved,” he added as reported by Metro.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang also experienced in the Premier League. The Gabon international striker had played for Arsenal and scored 92 goals.
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