Mohamed Kudus latest: Chelsea 'lead the race', Arsenal still interested (reliability: 4 stars)

Chelsea are 'leading the race' for to sign Mohamed Kudus in the summer transfer window, according to the Independent.

Arsenal remain interested in the Ajax winger but the package put together by the Blues for the 22-year-old is said to be 'more convincing'.

Chelsea remain in talks with the Eredivisie giants, having already reached out to the Ghana international to start discussions over personal contract terms.

Ajax are ready to let Kudus leave the club for a fee in the region of £40 million although the Blues believe they can knock the asking price down in the next few weeks.