Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel believes Saul Niguez could be the ideal man to complement his midfield next season.
That is the news that comes from Spain with Tuchel saying that he is a great admirer of the progressive midfielder, according to Sports world.
It is well known that Saúl is contemplating leaving Atlético de Madrid this summer after passing through the ranks of Atlético and making his debut in 2012.
Saul He is said to be open to the idea of leaving Wanda Metropolitano, and Atlético may have a hard time turning down a great offer for the player.
Now, the Spanish outlet claims Tuchel is considering an offer for the Spanish star, who signed a grand nine-year deal in 2017.
Tuchel already has Jorginho, Mateo Kovacic, N’Golo Kante and Billy Gilmour vying for two spots in midfield. Although Gilmour could be allowed to go on loan this summer while looking for serious playtime.
Saul’s option has been narrowed down a bit. Bayern Munich was thought to be interested, but that option has disappeared. And according to the source, only Juventus, PSG, Man Utd and Chelsea now remain in the search.
AS (via Sport Witness) similarly named Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain to have Saul “in their sights.”
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Liverpool’s Saul Link
Earlier this month it was reported that Liverpool sporting director Michael Edwards was planning a rapprochement to land Saul.
According to Empire of the Kop, Liverpool have been alerted by Atlético’s willingness to sell Saúl.
They have stated that the Reds are seriously considering an approach to the classy midfielder.
Of course, Liverpool are in the market for a new central midfielder. Georginio Wijnaldum recently signed for PSG after leaving Anfield as a free agent. Whether or not the Reds would consider complying with the player release clause is another matter.
However, the trail has apparently gone cold in Saul. Although Reds fans seem eager to get the Spaniard to join in.
Fan site Awakening the Kop states that “Liverpool should take a look at Saul Niguez”.
The Daily Star reported that the 26-year-old has a purchase of £ 43 million.
Saúl is in a deal worth around £ 115,000 a week with Atlético. Most likely, he is looking for a rise in that in the Premier League.
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