Fabrizio Romano gives update on Chelsea's pursuit of Jules Kounde

  Chelsea are in direct contact with Sevilla for Jules Kounde deal, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The Blues have shown an interest in signing Kounde this summer transfer window. During this transfer window, Thomas Tuchel's side have already signed Romelu Lukaku and Marcus Bettinelli on a free transfer. Romano wrote on Twitter: "Chelsea are in direct contact with Sevilla for Jules Koundé deal. Talks ongoing - new bid coming soon from Chelsea, as they know Sevilla won’t sell Koundé on final days of the window. Timing will be key. #CFC "Chelsea need to find a solution for Zouma [West Ham still keen]."

Chelsea are in direct contact with Sevilla for Jules Koundé deal. Talks ongoing - new bid coming soon from Chelsea, as they know Sevilla won’t sell Koundé on final days of the window. Timing will be key. 🔵 #CFC Chelsea need to find a solution for Zouma [West Ham still keen]. pic.twitter.com/gLks0rvR1y

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 22, 2021

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