Raphinha applauding with Leeds

LEEDS WILL ACCEPT 75 'KILOS'

Raphinha already has Chelsea's offer and could decide in a matter of hours

Published:29/06/2022 - 00:22h

Updated:29/06/2022 - 00:23h

Chelsea is very close to finalizing the signing of Raphinha. The Brazilian prioritized leaving for FC Barcelona, ​​but the offer from the 'blue' team is far superior financially. Leeds will let him go for 75 'kilos'

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Thomas Tuchel is very near to add to the first of the two forwards that has requested to the directive of Chelsea for this summer. Raphinha, by the one who the FC Barcelona expected to bid in July if Ousmane Dembélé decides to leave, could be new player 'blue' in return of 75 million euros, an offer inalcanzable for the finances blaugranas that the Leeds United already would have accepted.

According to the journalist Fabrizio Romano, the agreement between the parts is when falling and Todd Boehly, owner of Chelsea, does not have escatimado in improving the near initial offer to the 65 'kilos' to close the agreement what before. In this sense, the player will take his decision in brief and everything aims to that mudará of Elland Road to Stamford Bridge, in spite of his dream to dress the T-shirt of the Barça.

Deco, representative of the player of 25 years, has done the possible for postponing the negotiations and give to the group blaugrana margin of manoeuvre in the market, but hardly the Barça had bid by more than 40 million euros, a quantity very underneath of the expectations of the Leeds. The price of Raphinha shot with the permanence of the whites in the Premier, a factor that conditioned the options of the managerial culé to negotiate by the one of Carry Cheerful.

For Chelsea, the arrival of the '10' of the Leeds is the first reinforcement in attack after the exit of Romelu Lukaku. The same Roman advanced that the managerial 'blue' already sent a new offer to the Manchester City by Raheem Sterling, after the negative 'citizen' to the initial proposal of 25 'kilos' sent from Stamford Bridge. The traspaso of the '7' rondaría the 60 million euros, since his current value in Transfermarkt is of 70 'kilos'.

The 'operation Raphinha' puts in check to Dembélé

For the Barça, Raphinha is the best alternative to replace to a Dembélé the one who seemed to be near of an agreement with Chelsea. Of the same way, the eventual arrival of the Brazilian would complicate the options of Ousmane to leave to Stamford Bridge. Thus, the one of Vernon no descarta, to these heights, finish accepting the offer of the Barcelona, further of the refusal of Moussa Sissoko, his agent, to accept a renewal without premium of agreement. Each operation opens and closes possibilities. Like this it is the market.

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