Chelsea inquires about signing midfielder Andreas Pereira

Player was with the Brazilian national team in the last Copa América in the USA
by
Josué Seixas
2024-07-19 11:45:35

Chelsea has made an inquiry to find out the situation of midfielder Andreas Pereira. The information was released this Thursday (18) by the website GE.com.

The Blues are already looking for a possible replacement for Conor Gallagher’s departure. Andreas Pereira was with the Brazilian national team during the last Copa América in the United States.

In Chelsea’s sights

  • Chelsea made an inquiry to know the situation of Brazilian midfielder Andreas Pereira;
  • The Blues are already eyeing a possible replacement for Conor Gallagher’s exit;
  • Andreas Pereira intends to leave Fulham next European season.

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Details of the interest

Chelsea is reportedly willing to offer between £30 million and £35 million (R$ 216 to 252 million at the current exchange rate) to secure the 28-year-old Brazilian player.

Andreas Pereira intends to leave Fulham in the upcoming season. According to GE.com, Monaco in France is another club that has shown interest in Andreas Pereira’s football.

Fulham acquired Andreas Pereira from Manchester United for £10 million in mid-2022.

On his way out?

Conor Gallagher is in the last year of his contract with Chelsea. The Blues believe it would be a good time to negotiate the player. Atlético de Madrid, Tottenham, and Aston Villa are among the teams interested in the Chelsea player.

Given this scenario, the Blues are already moving in the market to ensure a potential replacement. As such, Andreas Pereira’s name has come into Chelsea’s sights.

On vacation

After competing in the Copa América with Brazil, Andreas Pereira stayed in the United States on vacation with his family. The midfielder will rejoin Fulham at the end of July for the team’s pre-season, which will take place in Portugal.