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Chelsea Prepare for High Profile Midfield Arrival of Lamine Camara
Chelsea are negotiating a deal worth around £60 million for the 22-year-old, while Manchester City’s pursuit of Enzo Fernandez pushes the club to move quickly.
Chelsea has opened negotiations with Monaco for midfielder Lamine Camara, with Monaco CEO Thiago Scuro leading talks as both clubs aim to finalize an agreement within 48 hours.
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca's pursuit of Fernandez has gathered momentum, forcing Chelsea to explore alternatives as the Argentine faces an uncertain future at Stamford Bridge.
Camara recorded three goals and four assists in 31 appearances last season, with negotiations reportedly underway over a deal worth around £60 million for the 22-year-old.
Chelsea remain interested in Bournemouth's Alex Scott before Tuesday's deadline, though manager Marco Rose emphatically stated 'Forget 100 per cent, is there a 120%?' regarding Scott's departure.
While Camara differs stylistically from Fernandez, his youth and profile fit Chelsea's development strategy as the club races against the 11pm BST Tuesday deadline to reshape its midfield.