Mateo Kovacic Contract: Premier League: Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic will enter the final 12 months of his contract in the summer. The Agents of the Croatian international have arrived in London for talks over Kovacic’s future at Stamford Bridge. Follow Premier League Points Table LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN.
Progress has been made for the contract extension as the player is getting interests from various English clubs. Chelsea’s Mason Mount was linked up with Liverpool and Chelsea wants to avoid losing any midfielder in the summer.
Chelsea will surely offer the Croatian midfielder an extension but they have set a price. If the player agrees to sign a new deal then he will stay. If he denies it, Chelsea will likely sell the 28-year-old in the summer.
Upcoming days will be crucial for Kovacic’s future at Stamford Bridge as player’s agents will have a conversation with the club. Some sources have reported to 90min they are also scheduling talks with the Premier League clubs who are interested in Mateo Kovacic.
The Croatia international is getting interest from Man City, Man United, and Liverpool. All these clubs are expected to hold talks with player’s representatives.
REPORT: Mateo Kovacic’s representatives have traveled to London to hold the first round of negotiations with Man City 🇭🇷🔵
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On the other side, Chelsea are looking to update their squad for the new season. They have picked few players for the summer transfer window. The club will also sell a few players to make space for new players as the owners invested a lot of amount in the previous two transfer windows.
Declan Rice is on their radar for the last 12 months and they will face the task with Arsenal to sign the West Ham star. Meanwhile, the Blues have also picked out some alternatives.
Southampton’s Romeo Lavia is also in the wishlist again and Borussia Monchengladbach’s Manu Kone is also Chelsea’s target for a summer move. If Chelsea sells Kovacic, it won’t hurt the club much and they get a fund to sign new players.
The 28-year-old midfielder has been impressive during his stints in Italy, Spain, and England. His performance with Chelsea marked attention from top Premier League clubs.
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