Arsenal’s EUR55M-Rated Target Makes Chelsea Choice as PSG Stands to

Chelsea seem leading the race to sign Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig, with Arsenal and Bayern Munich still in the mix for the former Paris Saint-Germain midfielder.According to move expert Fabrizio Romano, Leipzig paid EUR80 million for Simons, EUR55 countless which was paid in advance. The 22-year-old is under contract through June 2027, and PSG secured a sell-on provision that provides a cut of any future transfer fee.That clause technique has currently settled this summer

. As reported by The Athletic’s Adam Crafton, PSG earned EUR17 million(₤ 15 million )from Hugo Ekitiké’s transfer to Liverpool due to a similar agreement.Romano also reported that Chelsea are making strong progress in negotiations over personal terms.

Simons is said to be available to the move and interested in signing up with the Premier League side, with talks ongoing.On Saturday, journalist Sacha Tavolieri reported that Simons formally informed RB Leipzig that he wanted to sign up with Chelsea. Moreover, he exposes that talks are anticipated to take a decisive turn in the coming days.Tavolieri includes that RB Leipzig confirmed the Dutchman’s departure numerous days back. The club has actually since moved its focus to a No. 8-No. 10 type who can play centrally, which eliminates some of their earlier targets.”It’s all calmed down at the minute with Christopher Nkunku and Xavi Simons,”Falk wrote.”The latter is an extremely hot alternative for Chelsea. Nkunku is likewise not particularly high up on the list and will stay that method for as long as a choice is yet to be made on Woltemade.”TalkSPORT just recently revealed that Chelsea are preparing an opening bid for the 22-year-old, who is close to reaching an arrangement on individual terms. Simons is still holding talks with other clubs, consisting of Arsenal, who remain strongly

interested