Chelsea could make a big-money move for a top defensive target, while Arsenal could raid another Premier League club for a new goalkeeper – according to Tuesday’s transfer gossip.
 
UPAMECANO WANTED BY CHELSEA

Chelsea are preparing to make a big-money bid to try and sign Dayot Upamecano from RB Leipzig, according to reports.
Upamecano is one of the most in-demand defenders in Europe thanks to his performances in the Bundesliga over the past few seasons.
At the age of 22, he is already fulfilling his potential and could grow even further – making him an attractive proposition for some of Europe’s biggest clubs.
According to Sky Germany, Chelsea are the most likely Premier League club to rival Bayern Munich for his signature. Previous reports have suggested that Bayern are close to an agreement for Upamecano. They have made a habit of luring top talent from other Bundesliga clubs and the France international could be the next to follow that route.
With David Alaba set to leave the club and join Real Madrid, Bayern will need to find a long-term replacement. Upamecano seems to be the perfect profile.
However, Chelsea are trying to stand in the way of that deal. Having invested heavily on their attack in the summer, they are prepared to focus on their defence in the summer.
Upamecano would be a high-profile addition that should strengthen their backline for years to come. They would have to spend heavily to sign him, but have shown they are willing...