Based on SportBild (through SportWitness), Chelsea need to deliver Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface to Stamford Bridge in the course of the summer time switch window.
The London giants have lacked the leading edge in entrance of purpose this season and there was one other prime instance final weekend the place they have been responsible of lacking a number of clear-cut possibilities in opposition to Manchester Metropolis. The Blues may have been two or three targets up within the opening half on the Etihad Stadium, however ended up drawing 1-1 in the long run.
The Chelsea hierarchy may make investments on a marquee striker this summer time and SportBild declare that Chelsea are tempting Boniface right into a transfer to the Premier League. Leverkusen haven’t any plans to promote him on the present level of time and it’s claimed that his present market worth of £34 million may very well be a place to begin for discussions.
Prime-class striker
Boniface had an outstanding season at Union Saint-Gilloise final time period with 22 targets and 12 assists to his identify. He secured a transfer to Leverkusen in consequence and had an amazing begin with 16 targets and eight assists earlier than struggling an adductor damage. The 23-year-old is anticipated to return by April and will finish the marketing campaign as a league winner.
Leverkusen are a tricky membership to barter with they usually beforehand allowed Kai Havertz to affix Chelsea in an enormous deal price £75 million in the summertime of 2019. The Blues will pay attention to this and the membership might should pay far more than £34 million if they’re to signal Boniface from the present Bundesliga table-toppers.
The Nigerian star is a correct striker who has a slight desire for the left wing. His aerial and bodily presence are amongst his predominant strengths. He’s additionally fairly respectable along with his ball management within the ultimate third and has proven his price by creating a number of possibilities for his teammates. He could be a top-class signing for Chelsea.
