Chelsea are advancing on a deal for Gremio’s Brazilian teenager Gabriel Mec based on studies in Brazil.
The Blues have been busy within the switch window and confirmed the signing of goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen on Tuesday.
Enzo Maresca and his squad are presently in America on their pre-season tour and face matches in opposition to Membership America and Manchester Metropolis this week.
Chelsea advancing on a deal for Mec
While Chelsea are centered on bettering the primary workforce they’re additionally taking a look at securing the very best skills of tomorrow from around the globe.
The Blues have aggressively focused the South American market beneath the Todd Boehly and Clearlake possession, signing Kendry Paez, Estevao Willian, Deivid Washington, Angelo Gabriel and Andrey Santos, while Aaron Anselmino may be very near finishing his transfer to Stamford Bridge.
Nevertheless, it seems one other expertise could possibly be on the best way in 16-year-old Mec and based on studies in Brazil Chelsea are making ready a complete bundle value €20m for the attacking midfielder.
Brazilian radio station Radio Bandeirantes have reported the supply can be a hard and fast price of €7m with €13m in add ons, while theres an opportunity Gremio may retain 15% of the rights to Mec.
Mec has made six appearances thus far within the Brazilian under-20 championship, and if a transfer to Chelsea does materialise he wouldn’t be capable to be a part of till he turns 18.
At this level it seems Chelsea are simply inventory piling expertise and fairly the place all of them slot in is anybody’s guess, however it’s fairly clear the membership’s technique is that the very best ones will make it and people who don’t they are going to hope be promote for a revenue.
Mec is seen as one other thrilling expertise in Brazil, however at simply 16 it’s actually troublesome to inform simply how good he may turn into, and whether or not becoming a member of Chelsea the place he’s prone to spend quite a lot of years on mortgage within the multi membership system is greatest for his profession development.
