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Chelsea watching 19-goal Nigerian striker from Belgian league, 3 Premier League rivals send scouts (reliability: 4 stars)

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The 20-year-old Nigerian has found the net 19 times in 19 games for the Belgian club since joining them from Norwegian side Stabaek in January.

 have also sent their scouts to watch Orban who has scored at a rate of one goal per 75 minutes during his short time with Gent.

However, the Belgian Pro League side are under no pressure to sell. Besides, it's not entirely clear how highly Chelsea rate Orban, either.

The Blues will be looking to sign a new striker this summer - but they'd likely prefer a more established No.9 who could slot into the lineup straight away.

Romano reveals Chelsea plans for buying new striker – provides update on Lukaku situation

 expected moves in the upcoming transfer window and the plans for loanee 

"Chelsea plan to sign a new striker in the summer in any case, no matter what happens with Lukaku. 

, talks will follow on best number 9 option. 

"Plans on Lukaku will be made in June. No talks took place with Romelu side or Inter yet."

Lukaku plans fresh talks over Chelsea future, Inter stance revealed (reliability: 5 stars)

 over his future at the end of the season, ESPN reports.

The striker has spent the season on loan at 

 club has no desire to pursue a permanent deal.

Lukaku is reportedly keen on re-joining Inter on another loan spell but will have to discuss this with Chelsea first.

The conversation will likely take place only after a new manager is appointed.

 who is widely expected to be the new boss would not mind keeping Lukaku in the squad.

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So true, if they buy him, he would need to play or may be better if they leave this kid alone.

victory

We’ve bought Fofana who’s warming the bench instead of being giving playing time. And here we are eyeing another 19 years old player.

Edward Quansah

Is high time we start using our pool of talented stars. There is no point buying these young stars at exorbitant prices and not using them in the main team. Am sure the arrival of Pochettino will  change this.

Albert Dakub

The only worry I have for Chelsea is the fact that we have failed to realise that other clubs are taking meeky of us not showing that we can make stars...
Is there anything bad in snapping up this lad when he's very affordable?
Would we like this to be another Mbappe scenario?

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Cole Palmer	Chelsea	20
Ollie Watkins	Aston Villa	19
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Chelsea watching 19-goal Nigerian striker from Belgian league, 3 Premier League rivals send scouts (reliability: 4 stars)

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