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Bobby Vincent

Chelsea's first summer transfer deal in progress despite search for new owner ongoing

Timo Werner's agent has reportedly held meetings with Serie A trio AC Milan, Atalanta and Juventus ahead of a summer move. According to Corriere dello Sport, the German forward's future lies away from Chelsea, with Italian clubs keen on his services.

However, at the moment, with Chelsea's search for a new owner ongoing, the club are unable to conduct any type of transfer business. The Blues' owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the UK government last month, just days after his decision to sell the club was announced.

Until a new owner is confirmed, the club are not permitted to do any form of business. This, however, has not stopped Chelsea players from assessing their options elsewhere - something Werner is apparently doing at the moment.

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