Chelsea allegedly contacted Newcastle United about hiring winger Allan Sain-Maximin to replace Timo Werner, according to sources.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The winger, who left Nice to join the squad in 2019, has transformed into one of the most exciting, skilled, and frustrating players that fans get to see on a regular basis.
However, he was a major factor in Newcastle’s choice to stay in the Premier League for the upcoming campaign, and according to rumors, Chelsea is willing to make a cheeky offer in the summer as a consequence of his recent performances.
The Blues have long liked the Frenchman and have made attempts to get him away from the Toon in past transfer windows, but both the player and the club have turned them down.
ASM recently stated that he has no plans to leave the club, but it appears that this has not deter Chelsea from expressing interest in completing a trade.
According to The Athletic, Chelsea has now contacted Newcastle to inquire about a potential transfer for the French winger.
Tottenham is rumored to be interested in the Frenchman as well, although the Magpies are reportedly asking around £40 million ($48 million).