Chelsea have reportedly positioned emphasis on signing Borussia Monchengladbach ahead Marcus Thuram in January, in response to Footmercato.

The Blues are at present enduring a depressing Premier League marketing campaign, they path the Champions League spots by 10 factors.

Regardless of the arrival of Benoit Badiashile and David Datro Fofana at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea intend to make a proper provide for Thuram earlier than the top of the winter switch window.

The Frenchman has lower than six months left to run on his contract with Monchengladbach and it’s broadly anticipated that he’ll depart the membership in 2023.

A earlier report has prompt that the Bundesliga outfit could be ready to money in on their star participant for a charge someplace within the area of £13.2m.

Thuram, 25, who made 5 substitute appearances on the World Cup, has already scored 10 objectives and supplied three assists in 15 top-flight fixtures throughout 2022-23.