Chelsea Transfer News: Blues Reportedly Battle Arsenal for Richarlison

Chelsea Transfer News: Blues Reportedly Battle Arsenal for Richarlison 

Chelsea Transfer News: Blues Reportedly Battle Arsenal for Richarlison 

Chelsea and Premier League rivals Arsenal have supposedly moved toward Watford about marking Richarlison, as indicated by Jorge Nicola of Yahoo Brazil (h/t Goal). 

This isn't the first run through Chelsea have been connected with Watford's assaulting charm. Back in November, the Blues and London rivals Tottenham Hotspur were cautioned off influencing an approach for the Brazilian to forward by Hornets CEO Scott Duxbury, per Simon Johnson of the Evening Standard. 

The enthusiasm for Richarlison is reasonable after the way the 20-year-old has taken to life in the Premier League. He joined Watford for just £11.5 million from Fluminense in the mid year and has demonstrated a deal in the wake of mesh five objectives and providing four helps. 

His yield has hindered as of late as Watford have battled after a quick begin. However there is little uncertainty Richarlison is a prospering star, an assailant who easily joins pace and influence with common style. 

The inquiry is the place would Richarlison fit in Chelsea's best beginning XI? He frequently plays on the left for Watford, a spot as of now possessed by Eden Hazard, the irregular assaulting charm at Stamford Bridge. 

Blues administrator Antonio Conte additionally has wide advances Willian and Pedro to approach. It's anything but difficult to contend Conte has greater necessities than including another assaulting midfielder, especially after Chelsea have effectively marked Ross Barkley from Everton this month. 

A striker with a scoring touch to make up for the battles before objective of Alvaro Morata and Michy Batshuayi would appear like a superior speculation. Be that as it may, including another inventive ability in Richarlison could encourage enhance the supply to Chelsea's fizzling frontmen. 

All things considered, Arsenal would seem to have the greater requirement for a wide player who can make, particularly since Alexis Sanchez looks set to proceed onward amid the January exchange window. Sanchez, whose agreement lapses in the late spring, is required to join Manchester United, per Miguel Delaney of The Independent. 

Manchester City are likewise excited about Sanchez, a player Conte as of late talked up, advising a question and answer session he attempted to sign the Chile global for Juventus prior in his profession. 

Losing Sanchez would make a conspicuous void on the left half of Arsenal's forward line. It's a position Richarlison could influence his to possess. 

In the interim, Chelsea are now very much sufficiently loaded on the wings to abstain from getting into an offering war for one of this current season's unexpected bundles.