Blues ‘offered Dybala’ as one more Serie A side eye Gilmour

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Chelsea manager Frank Lampard is predicted to delve into the transfer market yet again in January as he bids to bolster his side’s title challenge.

Lampard’s side went best of the Leading League following Saturday’s gain about Leeds – despite the fact that they ended up replaced at the summit by Tottenham on Sunday right after Jose Mourinho’s side beat Arsenal.

Olivier Giroud ongoing his renaissance as he opened the scoring against Leeds, and Blues manager Lampard has been handed some tips about the forward’s potential.

Chelsea are also braced for fascination in some of their other stars – and have been linked with one of the major names in Serie A.

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Paulo Dybala could increase Chelsea’s array of attacking skills

Chelsea ‘offered Dybala’ but should struggle rivals

Chelsea have been provided the probability to indicator Paolo Dybala – but will facial area competitiveness from Premier League rivals for the Juventus star.

That is in accordance to 90min, which promises the forward has been provided to Chelsea as very well as the rest of the leading flight-‘s major 6 – Arsenal, Tottenham, Manchester United, Manchester Metropolis and Liverpool.

Dybala has experienced a gradual start out to this season, owning scored just once in 10 appearances so far.

But the 27-yr-aged will hope to repeat his kind of previous time period, when he scored 17 goals in all competitions and posted 14 assists as Juventus run to the Serie A title.

The Argentine ace will enter the final calendar year of his Juve deal upcoming summer time, when there could be a scramble for his providers.

Napoli be part of Gilmour transfer race

Promising Chelsea midfielder Billy Gilmour could be the topic of a shock January swoop from Napoli, in accordance to reports from Italy.

In accordance to Calciomercato, the Serie A club are weighing up the probability of using the 19-yr-outdated on bank loan with a perspective to a long-lasting transfer if he fits in.

Gilmour amazed as he performed 11 moments for Chelsea very last season, but his development was curtailed by injuries in July, and he created his initially overall look of the year in past week’s gain above Sevilla.

Juventus have also been joined with a transfer for Gilmour – but Chelsea are expected to resist any tries to signal the Scotland less than-21 ace forever as he is hugely rated at Stamford Bridge.

Lampard urged to ‘be selfish’ about Giroud

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Giroud confirmed his worth as he scored again in Chelsea’s get over Leeds on Saturday

Frank Lampard has been urged to be “selfish” in excess of Olivier Giroud’s foreseeable future in advance of the January transfer window.

Giroud opened the scoring in Chelsea’s 3-1 earn in excess of Leeds on Saturday – scorching on the heels of his beautiful 4-objective haul from Sevilla in midweek.

But the France striker has been linked with a move absent from Stamford Bridge as he targets 1st-workforce soccer ahead of subsequent summer’s Euro 2020 finals.

Having said that, former Blues striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink suggests Chelsea are unable to chance allowing Giroud depart.

“I do not think Chelsea can afford to allow Giroud go,” Hasselbaink reported on Premier League Tv set.

“Even if he is not number just one, he can arrive off the bench and make some thing distinct.

“I know he is heading to want to go away, but I believe Frank has to be pretty egocentric there and say no.

“Maybe he can get in touch with Deschamps and have that discussion with him and question, ‘what does he need to do to be in your staff and how a great deal does he require to perform?’

“Frank has to be a minimal creative to hold him due to the fact he is vital for the team.”