Despite his advanced age of 32 years, reports suggest Tuchel regards Lewandowski as the best option for the no.9 role at the Bridge. However, with Borussia Dortmund adamant about selling Haaland this summer, with Metro UK reporting Chelsea have been forced to look elsewhere for an alternative. The Sun claims the west London club have since revived interest in Lewandowski who was the Bundesliga's top scorer last season. On his part, the former Borussia Dortmund is believed to be keen on a fresh challenge in the Premier League and would relish a move to Chelsea. Abramovich releases funds for Haaland transferEarlier, TUKO.co.ke reported Chelsea appear not to be giving up in their pursuit for Erling Haaland after the club's owner Roman Abramovich reportedly releasing funds to land the Borussia Dortmund hotshot.

Source: The Star July 18, 2021 08:03 UTC