LONDON, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 15: Enzo Maresca, Manager of Chelsea, celebrates after the team’s victory during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Brentford FC at Stamford Bridge on December 15, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)
Chelsea have reportedly received a boost in their quest to sign Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho.
Napoli’s confidence in securing the Argentine has started to fade over the past 48 hours, reports in Italy suggest.
Despite the speculation, Ruben Amorim’s decision to start Garnacho against Rangers in the Europa League sent a clear message that United still see him as their player.
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Chelsea’s interest in Garnacho has only complicated matters further for Napoli, with reports that they are even readying a bid for the 20-year-old.
With their hopes of landing the United man dwindling, Napoli has begun shifting their focus to alternative targets, according to Corriere dello Sport.
One of the other names they like as opposed to Garnacho is Borussia Dortmund’s Karim Adeyemi. The 23-year-old has emerged as a viable option for the Serie A club, with his future at BVB still uncertain. This means that Chelsea have a clear run at getting the Red Devils attacker – if they manage to make an appropriately sized bid.
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Karim Adeyemi is also liked by Napoli (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
Assurances over Alejandro Garnacho’s temperament
There is one issue for both Chelsea and Napoli, however, and that is both clubs would like assurances over Garnacho’s temperament before going ahead with any bid.
That’s according to a report from the Telegraph, with the publication saying Garnacho’s agent was at Stamford Bridge for Chelsea’s game…
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