Sky Sports Confirms: Chelsea and Enzo Maresca on Final Stages to Sign £84 million Star Player – Deal Expected To be a Positive or Negative Move.

Sky Sports Confirms: Chelsea and Enzo Maresca on Final Stages to Sign £84 million Star Player – Deal Expected To be a Positive or Negative Move.

Sky Sports reports that Chelsea and Victor Osimhen have reached a "general understanding" on personal terms, paving the way for a potential transfer. According to Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea have agreed on new personal terms with the Nigerian international, with Osimhen reportedly accepting a €350,000 weekly pay deal, down from his initial demand of £500,000 per week.

TRANSFER DETAILS:

- Weekly Salary: €350,000, which is approximately £300,000

- Initial Demand: £500,000 per week, later reported as £330,000 per week

- Transfer Status: Negotiations are ongoing, with Chelsea submitting an official bid for Osimhen

CHELSEA'S PURSUIT:

Chelsea have been pursuing Osimhen for some time, with the striker reportedly keen on joining the Premier League club. However, negotiations hit a roadblock due to wage demands. Sky Sports reporter Kaveh Solhekol notes that Chelsea "pushed the boat out as far as they could" but ultimately couldn't meet Osimhen's initial demands.

CURRENT UPDATE:

Recent reports suggest Chelsea have renewed their push for Osimhen, with the transfer saga heating up. Turkish football expert Sedar Ali Chel believes Osimhen is still open to a Premier League switch, and Chelsea could make a formal bid soon.