Chelsea are eyeing Jose Gimenez in the transfer market after a shoddy season at the back with Declan Rice no closer to being signed.
However, Frank Lampard must axe one of his current defenders - with one of Kurt Zouma, Antonio Rudiger, Andreas Christensen or Fikayo Tomori on the chopping block.The Blues have been shocking in defence this season and has cost them dearly in countless matches throughout.
Chelsea have conceded 54 times in the Premier League, the most in the top ten. Rice is a top target at Stamford Bridge but West Ham have priced the 21-year-old at £70m.The Hammers are also in a strong position financially after securing their status in the Premier League.
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