Christopher Nkunku latest: Chelsea ignoring release clause to pay over the odds, as Prem competition confirmed

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Christopher Nkunku latest: Chelsea ignoring release clause to pay over the odds, as Prem competition confirmed

Chelsea are interested in signing Christopher Nkunku from RB Leipzig. The 24-year-old has a release clause of €60m (£52m) but Chelsea are willing to pay more than that. N kunkus has already signed a pre-contract agreement to move to Stamford Bridge next summer. Liverpool were rumoured to be interested.

Chelsea have signed Christoper Nkunku from Leipzig. The deal was not officially announced. N kunkus has scored 55 goals and assisted 48 others in 148 games for Leipsig.

Chelsea spent a record amount for a Premier League club in the summer transfer window. Nkunku is set to join Chelsea next summer. Christian Pulisic's contract expires in 2024 and Hakim Ziyech's in 2025. Timo Werner and Romelu Lukaku left Chelsea this summer and N kunka could be the next one to follow.


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