Transfer News: Chelsea seeking after young prolific goal-scorer

Chelsea are the most recent club to be connected with a possible transfer swoop for Borussia Dortmund prolific goal-scorer Erling Haaland.

Erling Haaland has exploded onto the scene recently with some dazzling scoring figures for both Borussia Dortmund and former club Red Bull Salzburg, and he’s certain to procure himself another big move sooner rather than later.

As per report, Chelsea are the most recent team to take a look at the 20-year-old as manager Frank Lampard ponders about a marginally astonishing strategic move.

Chelsea boss signed Timo Werner during the summer however has regularly utilized the striker out wide, with report proposing he intends to take that a permanent move after being dazzled with his performance there.

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This, in any case, would see the Blues enter the market for a striker once again, with Ivisionsport noticing that Chelsea could do with an upgrade on the unconvincing Tammy Abraham.

Erling Haaland is surely in an entire different league in that department, with the Norway striker scoring 27 goals in only 29 appearances for Borussia Dortmund, following his wonderful record of 29 goals in 27 appearances for Red Bull Salzburg.

Chelsea would do well to bring this top talent to Stamford Bridge, however they’ll unquestionably face a stiff competition for his signature.

Manchester City have recently been connected with Erling Haaland by Ivisionsport, while he’s also recently been connected with Manchester United.

Chelsea FC supporter may question the rationale in moving a top player like Timo Werner out wide, notwithstanding, with Hakim Ziyech, Christian Pulisic, Kai Havertz and Callum Hudson-Odoi also all fine choices in that position.