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Chelsea told price tag for 'next Lewandowski and Benzema' amid Todd Boehly summer transfer plan

Thomas Frank has revealed how much it could cost to sign Ivan Toney this summer. The 27-year-old striker has been heavily linked with a move to Chelsea ahead of the upcoming transfer window following his impressive performances for Brentford.

Toney, who sees his deal with the Bees expire in 2025, has featured 33 times for Frank's side in the Premier League this season, directly contributing towards 24 goals. His impressive performances – which have seen him rubs shoulders with likes of Erling Haaland and Harry Kane in the golden boot race – have reportedly courted the interest of numerous top clubs.

Ahead of Brentford's clash against West Ham at the weekend, Frank was asked how much Toney could be worth and he compared the England international to Robert Lewandowski and Karim Benzema. The Bees head coach said: "£100m-plus? I love Ivan and it’s fantastic what he has achieved here, and there is more for him to achieve here.

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