Chelsea's leadership soon wants to start negotiations with representatives of midfielder Philippe Coutinho about a full-fledged transfer to the transfer window, reports Sport.
Recall that the current season, the Brazilian football player spends in Bavaria, and his contract belongs to Barcelona.
The media claimed that the Germans did not plan to buy a midfielder, and the Catalans intend to sell it.
According to the source, Manchester United and Arsenal are actively watching the situation around Coutinho, and the “blue” want to try to get ahead of their competitors.
This season, the 27-year-old player has 32 matches in the Munich, scoring nine goals and eight assists.
Earlier it was reported that Barcelona is ready to reduce the cost of a football player to 80 million euros.