Roman Abramovich is prepared to back Frank Lampard in the next transfer window so he can take advantage of what could be a cut-price market in the coronavirus era.
Leicester left-back Ben Chilwell has been a long-term target of Lampard's while, according to The Athletic, Chelsea have also drawn up a shortlist of attacking talent in the Bundesliga as they look to make two landmark signings.
That includes Bayer Leverkusen's Kai Havertz, Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho and RB Leipzig's in-demand frontman Timo Werner, while a move for Moussa Dembele at French side Lyon could emerge.