Chelsea might use Romelu Lukaku as a makeweight in a deal to resign Tammy Abraham because the Blues endeavour to unravel their striker points.
That is in keeping with Calciomercato (h/t Soccer Italia), who say that Abraham is excessive on Chelsea’s checklist of targets with the membership nonetheless needing to type out their No.9 issues.
When Chelsea offered Abraham to the Rome outfit again in 2021, they included a £70million buyback clause, however the Blues are contemplating bringing the worth of the deal down by providing Lukaku in return.
Lukaku’s profession at Chelsea seems to be all however over after his interview fiasco again in December 2021 that led to him returning to Inter in the summertime however he has struggled to get again to his greatest, scoring simply 5 occasions for the Italians this season.
Abraham was well-loved by Chelsea followers, with the Englishman scoring 30 occasions in all competitions throughout his full tenure with the Blues’ first workforce from 2019 to 2021.
Now at Roma, he has 34 targets to his identify, whereas he ended the 2021/22 Serie A marketing campaign with 17 targets, the fourth-highest whole within the league.
With so many striker names being reported as potential signings for Chelsea, it’s unattainable to determine who they’ll truly herald, however Abraham would definitely be a reputation to think about particularly because of his earlier connections to the membership.