Deadline Day Live: Chelsea set to give up on Osimhen deal
By Guardian Editor
30 August 2024 |
9:49 pm
Chelsea are resigned to not signing Victor Osimhen this summer.The Blues made a final offer for the Napoli
Chelsea are resigned to not signing Victor Osimhen this summer.
The Blues made a final offer for the Napoli striker this evening but are still awaiting a response.
With 10 minutes to go until the window closes, Osimhen is now not expected to move to Stamford Bridge.
Details later…
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