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'Didn’t meet our expectations': Club president confirms rejected Chelsea bid for 19-goal striker

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 club president Laurent Nicollin told Midi Libre. However, the bid was rejected.

"The amount offered didn’t meet our expectations," Nicollin said about the reported €25m bid.

Chelsea's plan was to loan Wahi immediately to 

 which may not be the striker's preferred option. 

 are also rumoured to be in the race for the 20-year-old.

Last season, Wahi scored 19 goals in 33 league games for Montpellier. One of the goals he scored won the Ligue 1 Goal of the Year award.

Fabrizio Romano shares big Chelsea update on striker with 25 goal contributions last season

 are now advancing in the negotiations with 

The agreement is getting closer as the two parties have scheduled a new round of talks.

Chelsea plan to accelerate their moves as there is competition for the forward's signature. Montpellier president previously confirmed that a German and an English club had made bids to sign Wahi.

The Blues plan to loan the 20-year-old out before keeping him on the team starting from 2024/25. With 

, the squad depth in the striker position will be enough next season.

Elye Wahi scored 19 goals and provided 6 assists in 33 

 appearances for Montpellier last season.

Chelsea make bid for €30m, 19-goal young striker from France (reliability: 4 stars)

. The 20-year-old is expected to leave the French club this summer despite having a contract until 2025.

The France youth international was a Ligue 1 breakout star last season, netting 19 goals and bagging six assists in 33 league appearances.

Earlier, Montpellier president confirmed that a German and an English clubs made bids to sign Wahi but did not name the teams. Now L'Equipe say it's 

The striker is expected to cost around €30m.

Signing Wahi would be interesting from a squad perspective, with Chelsea already landing 

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James Bravo

We just like buying players that are unnecessary. Get us good and quality Defensive Midfielders.  if Caicedo deal is not forthcoming, go to the south american league,  they have them in abundance there.

KAYODE ADENIRAN

as a fan you only think of Immediate result but forgetting boerly is into business as well

Amos Ajoka

enough of this rubbish buying and loaning policy. Concentrate on player that will play and win trophey. we need box to box midfield player we need a sharp attacker. we need a very good defender. No first eleven, talkless of second eleven. let's do it right. Abeg First thing first!!!

christian Okogun

l don't know if Chelsea board knows wot they are doing.Caicedo deal is supposed to be a priority and dat of kudus den two defenders to make it a complete squard am worried

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'Didn’t meet our expectations': Club president confirms rejected Chelsea bid for 19-goal striker

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