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Friday, 19 January 2018

Antonio Conte tells Chelsea to sign top veteran Premier League striker (photo)

- Englishman Peter Crouch could be on his way to Chelsea this month

- Chelsea want him as a cover up for Spanish striker Alvaro Morata

- But the former Liverpool man still has a year deal at Stoke City

Chelsea who are the reigning Premier League champions have reportedly turned their attention to Stoke City striker Peter Crouch.

This comes after the move for West Ham United striker Andy Carroll collapsed as many Chelsea fans kicked against the deal.

Chelsea coach Antonio Conte is looking for a back-up striker for Spanish forward Alvaro Morata and he is ready to allow Michy Batshuayi to leave the club.

Chelsea eye move for Stoke City striker Peter Crouch

Chelsea eye move for Stoke City striker Peter Crouch

But 36-year-old Peter Crouch still has one more year left on his contract at Stoke City, and Chelsea chiefs will have to tender an impressive offer to lure him to Stamford Bridge.

Peter Crouch is an experienced English striker who has played for clubs like Tottenham, Aston Villa, Portsmouth and Liverpool.

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Earlier, NAIJ.com had reported how Chelsea fans warned the club's chiefs not to sign West Ham United striker Andy Carroll during the ongoing January 2018 transfer window.

According to the report by Mirror, some Chelsea faithfuls have vowed to burn down local library should the club sign the Englishman from West Ham United.

There have been reports that Chelsea are planning to sign Andy Carroll this month as a cover up for Spanish striker Alvaro Morata although United stated that the Blues have not made any contact.

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Source: Sports.naija.ng



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