Chelsea are reportedly 'weighing up' making a bid for Alejandro Garnacho, with Napoli switching attention to Karim Adeyemi given the big gap in their valuation of Garnacho compared to that of Manchester United.

Napoli have made an official bid for Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho, but it falls well below United’s asking price.United are desperate to raise funds for new signings while complying

Man Utd winger Alejandro Garnacho is attracting interest from Napoli and Chelsea in the January transfer window.

That’s because there’s no initial cost associated with homegrown talent, so clubs are permitted to reinvest profit into new transfers. It’s a regulation that’s seen the likes of Conor Gallagher sold by Chelsea and Yankuba Minteh and Elliot Anderson released by Newcastle.

Chelsea are interested in signing Manchester United star Alejandro Garnacho and Napoli have handed them a boost after they began negotiating a deal to sign Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund

Alejandro Garnacho continues to be linked with a move to Stamford Bridge this month with Chelsea understood to be exploring their options regarding adding another left winger to the squad

Manchester United and Napoli are yet to agree a deal for Alejandro Garnacho to move to Italy. And the transfer may be off as the Serie A giants have now made contact with Borussia Dortmund over a move for Karim Adeyemi.

The latest Chelsea transfer news with a round-up of headlines around Alejandro Garnacho interest, Man United stance and competition from Napoli

Chelsea will hold more talks over Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho and will assess their midfield options before the January transfer window closes.

Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho would favour a move to Chelsea over Napoli, according to TyC Sport. Napoli have already seen an offer rejected for Garnacho as United initially held out for £70m.

Manchester United have lowered their asking price for Alejandro Garnacho, with Napoli and Chelsea in the race to sign him.