Chelsea are set to finance a Kai Havertz transfer by selling three stars that Frank Lampard “doesn’t want”.The Blues have stepped up their interest in the Bayer Leverkusen star this week, with the German scoring 17 goals and assisting nine this season.
But the midfielder is set to cost a large fee, having become the highest-scoring player in the league by the age of 21. And Italian football expert Nicolo Shira has suggested three players would have to make way for the youngster.
The Blues are preparing a first offer for the Leverkusen midfielder for €70m [£63m] with add-ons.But Lampard would be willing to move on Emerson Pamlieri, Tiemoue Bakayoko and Jorginho to fund the transfer as the manager “doesn’t want” them.The Italian full-back has.
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