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·18 May 2022

Chelsea showing an interest in Bundesliga midfielder

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Chelsea are showing an interest in Frankfurt midfielder Luka Hyrylainen and could make an approach when their restrictions have been lifted.

The 17-year-old has just one year left on his contract and is a regular for Frankfurt’s youth team. His performances have attracted the interest of many clubs in Europe, and a move to the Premier League could be on the cards.


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According to The Sun, Chelsea are among a host of European clubs to be showing an interest in the Finnish midfielder.

Hyrylainen usually operates as a central midfielder, and Chelsea could be looking to bring him in for the future, with multiple players at the club reaching the latter stages of their careers.

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N’Golo Kante and Jorginho are both now into their thirties, so signing a midfielder with a long-term plan in mind could be a smart option for Thomas Tuchel.

The 17-year-old isn’t likely to feature for Chelsea’s first-team anytime soon, but the London club aren’t afraid to fill their squad with young players for the future. Chelsea often have a host of players out on loan to develop, and they will eventually give them a first-team chance or sell them for a profit.

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