Chelsea eyes the Spanish defender amid Spurs interest

In today’s Chelsea transfer news - Chelsea wants to sign Mario Hermoso on a free transfer amid interest from Tottenham. Napoli is the favourites in this race.

Getafe CF v Atletico Madrid - LaLiga EA Sports
Getafe CF v Atletico Madrid - LaLiga EA Sports | Denis Doyle/GettyImages

Whenever there is a player available in the transfer market, the name of Chelsea will pop up. This is what might be happening with this Chelsea transfer news of Mario Hermoso to Chelsea. Yes, according to an Italian outlet, two Premier League clubs are interested in signing Mario Hermoso as a free agent. One of them is Chelsea. Well, the other one is Tottenham Hotspur. Now, Chelsea has been throwing money since the new owners came in. But, the outcome is far from what the fans want to see. That is why Chelsea must spend money carefully. However, Hermoso is a free agent and was brilliant for Atletico Madrid last year. It helped him to get into the national team as well. That is why he has got attention from many clubs across Europe.

Chelsea transfer news: Mario Hermoso to Chelsea

Now, as per Radio Punto Nuovo, an Italian network (relayed by CalcioNapoli24), Chelsea has shown interest in signing Mario Hermoso along with Tottenham and Aston Villa. That is why this transfer for Chelsea will not be easy. Napoli is currently leading the race to get the signature of the 29-year-old. Now, it will depend on whether Chelsea can show the player a good project under the new manager. Chelsea has been going through tough times. Changing managers has become a norm at Chelsea. The club needs stability. That is why many big players may not be ready to come to Chelsea. But, one thing Chelsea has done well so far is they have bought some young talent that they can nurture well. That is why this Chelsea transfer news on Mario Hermoso to Chelsea may not come to fruition.

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