Chelsea have received a welcome boost to their transfer pursuit of Alex Telles. Porto have found a replacement for the left-back in the shape of Atletico Madrid ace Caio Henrique.
The 22-year-old is currently on loan to Gremio but has made just one senior appearance for his parent club. Telles has been strongly linked with a move away from Portugal in the next transfer window.
The Brazilian is wanted by the likes of Chelsea and Paris St-Germain and will see his contract expire in 2021. Porto realise that they must sell this summer to avoid losing the 27-year-old for nothing and have acted accordingly.
According to Portuguese outlet Record, the Dragons have lined up Henrique to take his spot. Diego Simeone is happy to open talks over
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