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Chelsea fans go into meltdown as Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi heads to London

With the uploading of a picture showing himself boarding a jet bound for London, Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi sent a portion of Chelsea fans into meltdown with transfer radars hitting overdrive.

Icardi posted on social media and was instantly bombarded with replies from Chelsea fans, desperate for their club to recruit a striker of his elite calibre.

The Argentine, who has a reported £98million release clause in his Inter contract, has been one of a host of names linked with Stamford Bridge in recent months.

Mauro Icardi sent Chelsea fans into a frenzy with his 'on my way to London' social media post

Chelsea could be on the hunt for a proven goalscorer when the January transfer window opens, following the continued struggles of £75m man Alvaro Morata.