Chelsea back to prominence when he first took over. Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech have already joined the club with Kai Havertz set to follow suit and a number of other big names, including goalkeeper Jan Oblak, linked.
Redknapp reckons their ambition comes from the drive of manager Frank Lampard as he looks to close the gap to top two Liverpool and Manchester City.
And he says Lampard will have been in close dialogue with Abramovich and club chiefs to outline his ambitions and how they can be achieved. "Well he's so driven Frank, he's been driven throughout his career," Redknapp said (via Football.London ). "He wants to be a leader, wants to be a winner and that's what he's done."There's no doubt at all he'll be speaking to the owners and I.
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