Chelsea at the moment are the newest Premier League membership to get linked to Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah.
According to Bild journalist Christian Falk, the Blues have an interest within the 27-year-old.
There aren’t many particulars within the story, with the reporter solely claiming that Tah ‘has a release clause’ in his contract with Bayer Leverkusen that can expire in 2025.
It’s additionally mentioned that the German participant might be the ‘successor of Thiago Silva’, who, at 39 years previous, has his contract with the Blues coming to an finish as soon as the present marketing campaign is over, and it’s not but clear whether or not he’s leaving the membership.
Tah is presently valued by Transfermarkt at €20m, though his launch clause might give a greater concept of how a lot Chelsea would wish to spend to get that signing completed.
Silva’s potential departure positively provides Chelsea the necessity of going after a centre-back, so he might be one of many names of their listing after he just lately switched brokers to Pini Zahavi, who has an extended historical past of coping with and for the Blues.
TRUE✅ Chelsea is curious about centre-Back Jonathan Tah (27) of Bayer Leverkusen. Tah has a launch clause in his contract (til 2025). he might be the successor of Thiago Silva (39). New Agent of Tah: Pini Zahavi @ChelseaFC @bayer04_en
— Christian Falk (@cfbayern) December 6, 2023