Arsenal threatened as Chelsea, Man City hold talks with Kia over Fernandes

Tribal Football

·12 August 2020

Chelsea have reportedly joined the race for Sporting Lisbon winger Joelson Fernandes.

The 17-year-old has attracted serious interest from Arsenal in recent weeks.

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And A Bola is now reporting that the Blues and Manchester City are keen on the Portuguese whizkid.

Both clubs have contacted Fernandes' agent, Kia Joorabchian, to understand the costs of a transfer.

Fernandes has a release clause in his current contract worth €45m.

The report claims further talks will be held this week, with 'serious possibilities' one of the clubs could trigger the clause.