According to ESPN, Chelsea have been scouting a France under-20 international hailed as the next Paul Pogba.

Chelsea are reportedly interested in signing 20 year old Monaco midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni.

The midfielder has impressed since joining Monaco from Bordeaux last year and has made 19 Ligue 1 appearances this season.

He has been compared in the media to Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba.

Speaking about the comparisons, the midfielder told RMC Sport in December 2019: “It’s always a pleasure to be compared to Paul Pogba.

“I think we’re in the same league.”