Maurizio Sarri has made the signing of Robert Lewandowski his No. 1 priority for the remainder of the summer transfer window, reports claim.
The new Chelsea boss is desperate to land the £80million-rated Bayern Munich striker, who is a wanted man across Europe.
Its no secret that Lewandowski is eyeing up a move away from the Bundesliga giants, although Bayern are reluctant to sell him without lining up a replacement.
Chelsea are determined to add a striker to their squad, with Gonzalo Higuain the main player linked with the club.
However, Lewandowski is Sarris first choice option and hopes Chelsea chiefs can get a deal done, according to the Daily Star.
With the transfer window closing on August 9 this year, Sarri and Chelsea face a major battle to get any deal over the line, particularly with Bayerns hardline stance on not selling him.
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They also have to fight off interest from a host of top clubs around Europe.
Manchester United are long-time admirers of the Poland international, although its thought hes not keen on a move to the north of England.
Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid are also in the hunt, with the latter believed to be Lewandowskis ideal destination.
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Maurizio Sarri has made the signing of Robert Lewandowski his No. 1 priority for the remainder of the summer transfer window, reports claim.
The new Chelsea boss is desperate to land the £80million-rated Bayern Munich striker, who is a wanted man across Europe.
Its no secret that Lewandowski is eyeing up a move away from the Bundesliga giants, although Bayern are reluctant to sell him without lining up a replacement.
Chelsea are determined to add a striker to their squad, with Gonzalo Higuain the main player linked with the club.
However, Lewandowski is Sarris first choice option and hopes Chelsea chiefs can get a deal done, according to the Daily Star.
With the transfer window closing on August 9 this year, Sarri and Chelsea face a major battle to get any deal over the line, particularly with Bayerns hardline stance on not selling him.
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They also have to fight off interest from a host of top clubs around Europe.
Manchester United are long-time admirers of the Poland international, although its thought hes not keen on a move to the north of England.
Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid are also in the hunt, with the latter believed to be Lewandowskis ideal destination.
More: Manchester United FC
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