Chelsea still in Pursuit of Samu Omorodion

Samu Omorodion is still a potential option for Chelsea according to Football Fancast. They claim he's a monster and would be a significant upgrade on Tel.

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Football Fancast
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Steve Worrell
29 Jan
23:03
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With just a couple of days left in the window, any Chelsea fans will be glad to see the back of the transfer market given the huge number of players linked with a move to Stamford Bridge, however, Reports emerged regarding Chelsea’s pursuit of Atlético Madrid striker Samu Omorodion. The Blues are making a late push to sign the 20-year-old.

Key Points

According to Football FanCast, Chelsea are still actively pursuing Samu Omorodion as they look to bolster their attacking options before the transfer window closes.

  • The report suggests that Chelsea have revived their interest in Omorodion, whom they previously targeted last summer.
  • The Spanish forward has been in exceptional form at Porto, scoring 18 goals in 25 appearances this season.
  • Omorodion has a €100m (£84m) release clause, but Chelsea believe they could negotiate a lower fee.
  • The Blues are looking at Omorodion as a superior alternative to Mathys Tel, who is also linked with a move to Stamford Bridge.
  • Stat comparisons between the two show that Omorodion has significantly outperformed Tel this season in terms of goals, assists, aerial duels, and shot accuracy.

The article implies that Chelsea see Omorodion as the perfect solution to their striker woes, providing both an immediate impact and long-term potential.

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