Chelsea transfer news: Antonio Conte’s side to join Manchester United, Chelsea, Real Madrid and Arsenal in race for Monaco starlet Kylian Mbappe
CHELSEA have joined the race for Kylian Mbappe after sending scouts to watch the hotshot on Wednesday.
The French striker took his tally to 22 goals for the season as he helped fire the French side to victory over Dortmund and into the last four of the Champions League.
His exploits have not gone unnoticed, and now the Blues are prepared to battle with Manchester United, Real Madrid and Arsenal for his signature.
RMC Sport claim that Antonio Conte’s side have already expressed their interest in the forward.
Mbappe, 18, only enhanced his growing reputation once again against the Bundesliga side.
His strike was his fifth in just four matches in the Champions League knockout stages.
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Madrid, who could face the French side in the semi-finals, have also sent scouts to watch the star in person.
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is also an admirer and is desperate to boost his side’s firepower in the summer, although Antoine Griezmann remains their No1 target.
And Arsenal would also love to bring the teenage hotshot to the Emirates.
Manchester City are also believed to be monitoring the monitoring the situation of Mbappe.
An English agent reportedly told RMC: “Chelsea, Manchester City and United are on the same players, it's incredible.”