Gossip: Oblak interests Blues

Chelsea have stepped up their interest in Shakhtar Donetsk's £65m-rated Ukraine midfielder Georgiy Sudakov, 21, who is also being monitored by Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool. (Mail)

Chelsea also want to sign Napoli's Nigeria forward Victor Osimhen, 25, who has a release clause of over £100m. (Sky Italia)

Atletico Madrid and Slovenia goalkeeper Jan Oblak, 31, is another player who is on Chelsea's radar this summer, with his Spanish club keen to raise funds for a squad rebuild. (Fichajes)

Roma want to sign Romelu Lukaku, 30, on a permanent deal this summer and Chelsea are willing to sell the Belgium striker, who is also attracting interest from Saudi Arabia, for £38m. (Fabrizio Romano)

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