Published 18:50 IST, June 9th 2020

Chelsea transfer news: Lampard keen on £75m deal for Bayer Leverkusen star Kai Havertz

According to the latest round-up of Chelsea transfer news, the Blues are looking to secure a £75 million transfer for Bayer Leverkusen star Kai Havertz.

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Premier League giants Chelsea appear keen on wrapping up ir business even before summer transfer window opens, cashing in on uncertainty created by coronavirus pandemic. According to recent Chelsea transfer news, a Kai Havertz transfer is on radar for Frank Lampard's side, days after reportedly closing Timo Werner Chelsea deal. If Kai Havertz Chelsea deal goes through, it would represent a third major acquisition by director Marina Gravvskaia ahead of next season, having secured signing of Hakim Ziyech and also agreed a deal in principle to bring Timo Werner in.

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Kai Havertz Chelsea: Frank Lampard's Blues chase £75m Kai Havertz transfer

Bayer Leverkusen's star man Kai Havertz has established himself as one of most sought after players in European football. 20-year-old German international is youngest to reach milestones of 50 and 100 league appearances in Bundesliga and is on radar of European giants Real Madrid and Bayern Munich. According to latest Chelsea transfer news, Sky Sports report that five-time Premier League champions want to sign Bayer Leverkusen star this summer and are ready to fork out £75 million to secure Kai Havertz transfer.

Kai Havertz Chelsea deal is likely to raise eyebrows considering Blues have already secured signing of Hakim Ziyech from Ajax, while RB Leipzig's Timo Werner Chelsea deal is likely to be anunced sometime this week according to latest round-up of Chelsea transfer news. Premier League rivals Manchester United and Liverpool will also provide stiff competition to Chelsea for a Kai Havertz transfer. 

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Chelsea transfer news: Ben Chilwell and Kai Havertz transfer on Lampard's radar

A potential Kai Havertz transfer represents Chelsea director Marina Gravvskaia and manr Frank Lampard's aggressive approach in summer transfer market, after a season of money churning sales and incoming transfers. five-time Premier League champions bagged a staggering £130 million from Eden Hazard's sale to Real Madrid last summer, while a furr £58 million is set to arrive this summer with Atletico Madrid's permanent capture of Alvaro Morata.

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With Russian owner Roman Abramovich willing to give Frank Lampard significant backing in transfer market this summer,  latest Chelsea transfer news also links Blues with signing of Leicester City left-back Ben Chilwell and will battle it out with rivals Manchester City for his signature. While ne of se players will be available for Blues upon Premier League restart, Frank Lampard will be able to call on services of Ruben Loftus-Cheek, who was pictured in training last week after recovering from a lengthy injury layoff.

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18:50 IST, June 9th 2020