Chelsea will provide £30m for Malo Gusto and will take January spending to £268m… however Lyon need to preserve the 19-year-old right-back on mortgage for the remainder of the season
- Malo Gusto has drawn reward after making 15 Ligue 1 appearances with Lyon
- The 19-year-old defender has already represented France in a number of age teams
- He might hyperlink up with fellow academy graduate Anthony Martial within the Premier League
Chelsea are making a greater bid of round £30million for Lyon right-back Malo Gusto however the French facet wish to preserve {the teenager} on mortgage for the season.
Graham Potter’s facet have an interest within the 19-year-old – after Sportsmail reported curiosity in his companies from the Blues in January – however any transfer for the defender would require him to spend the remainder of the season in France.
Chelsea’s spending this month has already reached £238 million, with the membership additionally displaying curiosity in Anthony Gordon along with Enzo Fernandez.
Chelsea will elevate their bid for French defender Malo Gusto to round £30million
The West London outfit nevertheless are believed to be towards the thought of loaning the participant again to Lyon, with Potter eager to strengthen the right-back within the facet.
The Frenchman has attracted curiosity from throughout the Channel following a profitable season at Lyon.
Having made his debut for Les Gones aged simply 17, Gusto has already made a formidable 19 appearances in 54 appearances, selecting up six assists within the course of.
Graham Potter’s workforce have already spent £238m in January however the spree might proceed
Manchester United’s Anthony Martial is one other graduate of Lyon’s famed youth academy
Gusto nonetheless has 18 months left on his contract on the French facet, and the Blues might face competitors from Premier League rivals Manchester United.
A transfer to the Premier League would see Gusto observe within the footsteps of fellow Lyon academy graduates Anthony Martial and Alexandre Lacazette in proving themselves within the English top-flight.
However Potter shouldn’t be believed to be the one eye he has caught, with French nationwide workforce supervisor Didier Deschamps reportedly eyeing the full-back, who has already represented Les Bleus at each youth degree.
Gusto’s performances have additionally reportedly attracted the eye of French boss Didier Deschamps
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