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With the sale of Oscar to Shanghai SIPG, Chelsea are a bit thin in midfield, and as we’d head into the transfer window soon, Chelsea have reportedly made a bid for Ivorian midfielder Franck Kessié.

According to France Football, Chelsea have made a bid of €25 million for Atalanta midfielder Franck Kessié. The 20-year-old is a box to box midfielder, and reports say Antonio Conte is interested in signing the young midfielder.

Juventus are reportedly interested in signing the 20-year-old, while the report also says Jose Mourinho had been on the phone with the Ivorian, last month.