Bundesliga club prepare formal offer for Chelsea star, multiple clubs interested as race heats up | OneFootball

RB Leipzig are preparing a former offer for Chelsea youngster Tyrique George, who’s attracting interest from a number of clubs according to reports.

George is one of a number of players who is expected to leave Chelsea before the transfer window closes on September 1st.

The 19-year-old is a product of Chelsea’s famed Cobham academy, and was promoted to the first team squad last season.

RB Leipzig preparing formal offer for Tyrique George

George scored a vital goal away at Fulham, his first in the Premier League, and he made 26 appearances in all competitions last season.

However, George made it clear earlier this summer he wanted to leave Chelsea, although the Blues are thought to prefer a loan.

George wants to leave Chelsea this summer for more regular football. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)

The teenager has fallen further down the pecking order following the arrival of Joao Pedro, Liam Delap and Jamie Gittens, whilst Chelsea are also looking to complete deals for Xavi Simons and Alejandro Garnacho.

Serie A side Roma have made an enquiry for George, however Caught Offside have reported RB Leipzig are preparing a formal offer for the winger.

The report adds the offer will be worth more than €15m, and they are planning to give George a four or five year contract to reflect their belief in his potential.

George is currently under contract with Chelsea until 2027, whilst the Blues also have the option of an additional year.

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Despite making good progress on outgoings Chelsea still have plenty of work to do and face a busy end to the window.

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The Blues have now agreed a deal for Chukwuemeka with Dortmund, but they still need to sell a number of players, the most important of which are Nicolas Jackson and Christopher Nkunku.

In order to complete deals for Simons and Garnacho, Chelsea need to move the attacking duo on, but the clock is ticking, and it’s set to be an action packed final week.