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Chelsea Transfer News: Blues Linked with Pietro Pellegri Amid Latest Rumours

Related Topics: Pietro Pellegri, Chelsea F.C.

Chelsea have reportedly joined the growing ranks of top European clubs interested in signing 16-year-old Genoa striker Pietro Pellegri.

According to Calciomercato, the Blues and Manchester United have joined Serie A clubs AC Milan, Inter Milan and Juventus in the race to sign the teenager, but Genoa president EnricoPreziosi will "not entertain any offers less than €40-45 million."

Additionally, says the report, Preziosi hopes a bidding war will drive Pellegri's price up, and Milan are looking to get ahead of the game by moving for him in the coming weeks.