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Evening Standard
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Nizaar Kinsella

Chelsea in talks to buy stake in Strasbourg but face rival bid for French club

Chelsea remain locked in talks to buy a stake in Ligue 1 club Strasbourg but face competition in their attempts to build a multi-club network.

The Blues see the Alsace outfit as a key opportunity that needs to be taken but face competition from an unnamed American buyer.

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