Transfer: Chelsea to sign Fermin Lopez from Barcelona in £43m deal
- Chelsea is considering a £43 million bid to sign 22-year-old Barcelona midfielder Fermín López before the transfer deadline.
- The interest follows Chelsea's prolonged scouting and contact with López's representatives to assess transfer feasibility.
- López appeared for 45 minutes in Barcelona's La Liga season opener against Real Mallorca but remained on the bench during their recent 3-2 victory over Levante.
- Barcelona has not immediately rejected Chelsea's offer, which could ease their summer player registration issues, and sporting director Deco leads negotiations.
- López has expressed his desire to remain at Barcelona, while coach Hansi Flick stated he wants to keep all players amid a tough season ahead.
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