Chelsea transfer news round up: Blues agree forward fee, youngster deal close, Real Madrid raid & more

Chelsea transfer news from today’s papers.

A round up of the biggest Chelsea transfer news from the papers and the web today…

Chelsea agree Cuadrado fee with Juventus

Chelsea have agreed to send Juan Cuadrado on loan to Juventus this season, with the London Evening Standard reporting that a move is close to being finalised and that the Italian giants will pay the Blues a loan fee.

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Blues to miss out on Donsah

Bologna look set to beat Chelsea and Arsenal to the signing of highly-rated young Cagliari midfielder Godfred Donsah, 19, in a £5m deal, according to talkSPORT.

Chelsea to try again for Varane

Chelsea are set to renew their interest in signing Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane before the end of the summer transfer window, with the Metro claiming he is one of Jose Mourinho’s priority targets as the club struggle to bring in Everton youngster John Stones.

Chelsea tipped to launch Pogba bid

According to the Independent, Chelsea are preparing to launch a stunning £70m bid to sign Juventus star Paul Pogba in what would be a record transfer fee paid by a British club.

Man Utd new favourites for Griezmann

Finally, the Daily Express claims that Manchester United may now be favourites ahead of Chelsea to sign Atletico Madrid winger Antoine Griezmann, with the Blues opting instead to sign Pedro from Barcelona last week.