Chelsea are keeping tabs on Porto star Jesus Corona as a fall-back option in case they miss out on Jadon Sancho. Blues boss Frank Lampard has Sancho firmly on his wish list but Manchester United are currently favourites to sign the £100m-rated Borussia Dortmund star.
Chelsea have been looking at potential alternatives and scouts have identified Corona as another option. The 27-year-old Mexico winger, who can also play wing-back, has two goals and 17 assists in 41 games for Porto this season.
He has also played 42 times for his national team, and is rated at around £26m, making him a much cheaper option than Sancho.
Inter Milan and Sevilla have also enquired about Corona, who once turned down a move to Barcelona for the chance of first-team
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