Chelsea's continuing pursuit of Juventus defender Matthijs de Ligt hit a major obstacle when it emerged that Bayern Munich had joined the race for the 22-year-old.
The Blues have been in negotiations over the past week for De Ligt, football.london understands, and there has now been a further update on a potential transfer.
Via reporter Rob Pratley, an update has shone more light on to the situation which also further confirms how challenging this deal will be for interim sporting director Todd Boehly to complete.
