Chelsea will equal any endeavor by Manchester United to prise Antoine Griezmann out of Atletico Madrid in future exchange windows in the wake of watching him throughout the previous two years.
Joined are observing Griezmann's circumstance at Atletico, with Spanish reports guaranteeing director Diego Simeone could look for another test toward the end of the season.
That would set a colossal question mark against the fate of Griezmann, who has proposed that he will hope to leave Atletico if Simeone goes.
Joined together, however, will confront solid rivalry for Griezmann, not minimum from Chelsea who are huge admirers of the striker and could be set up to burn up all available resources to get him.
Chelsea have been watching the advancement of Griezmann as far back as he joined Atletico from Real Sociedad in 2014 with the perspective of one day making a move.
Griezmann has a 100million Euro discharge condition in the most recent Atletico contract he marked in June, which at present believers to £84m. That would serenely break Chelsea's exchange record, yet may appear to be generally great worth for cash with the way expenses are heading by next summer.
Chelsea made offers for Alvaro Morata and Romelu Lukaku this late spring, however were not ready to entice either Real Madrid or Everton into offering.
Or maybe going for a go down choice, Chelsea retired their striker look which implies there is still space in the squad and the financial backing to continue the chase when they feel the time is correct.
Diego Costa could likewise give Chelsea a major favorable position over United if both clubs do choose to dispatch offers for Griezmann.
The Spanish club pushed hard to attempt to re-sign the 27-year-old this year, however Chelsea would not offer. Costa himself has conceded he would have jumped at the chance to have backpedaled to Atletico, at the same time, while he is cheerful to stay for this season, the possibility of an arrival is prone to be raised again one year from now.
Regardless of battling to keep him this late spring, Chelsea may well be set up to give Costa re-a chance to sign for Atletico in the event that it implied landing Griezmann, who completed Euro 2016 as top scorer with six objectives.
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