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Chelsea could sign Xavier Mbuyamba this summer
Chelsea could sign Xavier Mbuyamba this summer
CHELSEA have allegedly been given a significant lift in their pursuit to sign Xavier Mbuyamba away from Barcelona toward the end of the season.
The young defender – who is known to be a target for the Blues – he is surplus to requirements by the Blaugrana.
Xavier Mbuyamba has already trained with Barcelona’s first team, however there isn’t sufficient room for him to part of their B team next term.
The Dutch defender will be permitted to leave the Nou Camp on a free transfer, As per Spanish news outlet Sport.
Mbuyamba won’t be offered another deal, with the player currently expected to leave the club in June.
Just as Chelsea, it has been expressed that Real Madrid, Juventus, Inter Milan and AZ Alkmaar are likewise excited about the youngster.
In any case, it is the West Londoners that are supposed to be leading the race to sign Mbuyamba, who can likewise play as a right-back.
Addressing VI, the player’s agent Carlos Barros stated: “Practically all significant clubs in Europe have gotten some information about Xavier. Real Madrid is also there, they are serious about their training, but that would obviously be a delicate switch.
Juventus and Inter are intrigued, as are top clubs from Germany and England.
Chelsea have the best recommendations. Obviously, we examined this widely a year ago.
They gave a phenomenal introduction. There is an extraordinary football environment there. During lunch you are quickly with the first team players and the club has laid out an exceptionally driven plan for Xavier.
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They truly believe that in one to two years, he can be a starter in the first team. Lampard has obviously effectively demonstrated that he isn’t afraid to start young players.
Being in the starting line-up at Chelsea at twenty years old would obviously be extraordinary.