Chelsea make approach for Ollie Watkins

Chelsea are funny successful signing Ollie Watkins from Premier League rivals Aston Villa successful the summertime transportation window, according to Football Transfers. The study has revealed that the Blues person already approached Villa for the England planetary striker.

The London nine are keen connected a summertime woody for Victor Osimhen. The Nigeria planetary striker is connected indebtedness astatine Galatasaray from Napoli until the extremity of the season. Chelsea fearfulness that the striker’s wage demands whitethorn beryllium excessively overmuch for them, which is wherefore they are looking for alternatives.

Watkins has been connected the books of Villa since 2020 erstwhile helium joined from Brentford. The 29-year-old has scored 16 goals and fixed 13 assists successful 51 appearances for the Villans truthful acold this season. The striker has recovered the backmost of the nett 86 times and provided 41 assists successful 220 matches successful each competitions for Villa truthful acold successful his career.