Chelsea given huge Alejandro Garnacho boost! Blues ready approach Man Utd reject Napoli offer as Serie A side turn attention to Borussia Dortmund star Karim Adeyemi

Chelsea are poised to table a bid for Alejandro Garnacho after Napoli's offer for the Manchester United winger was rejected.

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• Napoli tabled €50m (£42m) bid
• United reject offer from Serie A side
• Blues readying their own bid

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Per Fabrizio Romano, Napoli have seen an offer worth €50 million (£42m) for Garnacho rejected, and Chelsea are now readying their own offer. The Argentine winger is nearing an exit from United and his agent was spotted at Stamford Bridge during the Blues' clash with Wolves. It now appears they will firm up their interest.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Garnacho's camp are reported to have held positive talks with Chelsea and they appear to be the only suitor in the race, with Napoli now turning their attentions to Borussia Dortmund winger Karim Adeyemi.

• DID YOU KNOW?

  Chelsea are seemingly eyeing a replacement for Mykhailo Mudryk, who faces a four-year doping ban, and is currently suspended. Garnacho would fill that role as a young, dynamic winger.

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  WHAT NEXT?

  United face Rangers in the Europa League on Thursday, while Chelsea face Manchester City on Sunday in the Premier League.