Chelsea are advancing on a deal for Gremio’s Brazilian teenager Gabriel Mec in line with experiences 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 at present 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 targeted on enhancing the primary group they’re additionally taking a look at securing one of the best abilities of tomorrow from all over the world.
The Blues have aggressively focused the South American market underneath the Todd Boehly and Clearlake possession, signing Kendry Paez, Estevao Willian, Deivid Washington, Angelo Gabriel and Andrey Santos, while Aaron Anselmino could be very near finishing his transfer to Stamford Bridge.
Nevertheless, it seems one other expertise might be on the best way in 16-year-old Mec and in line with experiences in Brazil Chelsea are getting ready a complete package deal value €20m for the attacking midfielder.
Brazilian radio station Radio Bandeirantes have reported the provide could be a set charge of €7m with €13m in add ons, while theres an opportunity Gremio might 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 have the ability to be 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, but it surely’s fairly clear the membership’s technique is that one of the best ones will make it and those that don’t they may hope be promote for a revenue.
Mec is considered as one other thrilling expertise in Brazil, however at simply 16 it’s actually tough to inform simply how good he might change 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.