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Chelsea targeting Club Brugge ace as Arsenal and Man City join race

Chelsea are continuing to assess their attacking options as they look to build a squad capable of competing for major honours, with the club reportedly keeping tabs on one of Europe’s most exciting young strikers.

Club Brugge forward Nicolo Tresoldi has attracted growing attention following his remarkable goalscoring form, with Chelsea among several Premier League clubs monitoring the German international ahead of a potential future transfer.

Chelsea Scout Nicolo Tresoldi

According to TEAMtalk, Chelsea and Manchester City sent representatives to watch Tresoldi score a hat-trick for Club Brugge, while Arsenal, Tottenham and Newcastle also had scouts present.

The 22-year-old has enjoyed an impressive run in Belgium, with his recent performances strengthening his reputation as a promising attacking talent. Chelsea are assessing their options in central attack as they continue planning for the future.

However, the Blues face a significant challenge if they decide to pursue a deal. Club Brugge are reportedly unwilling to sell Tresoldi in January and would demand a club-record transfer fee to sanction his departure.

That valuation is expected to exceed the €40 million the Belgian club received for Christos Tzolis, meaning any potential deal could require a substantial financial commitment.

What This Means for Chelsea

Tresoldi could be an attractive long-term addition to Chelsea’s attack, but the club will need to weigh his potential against the competition for his signature.

With several Premier League rivals monitoring the striker and Club Brugge determined to keep him beyond January, a summer transfer battle could develop if his impressive form continues.

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