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Chelsea Transfer News: Latest on Antoine Griezmann and Carlos Bacca Rumours

Chelsea have reportedly seen their chances of signing Antoine Griezmann boosted after Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone announced his contract with the club had been shortened. Elsewhere, AC Milan are said to be offering Carlos Bacca in exchange for Cesc Fabregas.

Pete Jenson of MailOnline reported Atletico are concerned about the long-term future of key stars like Griezmann after Simeone confirmed his contract at the Vicente Calderon will now expire in 2018, instead of 2020.

Griezmann has been in hot form for Atletico this season.