Chelsea may have a second chance to grab Osimhen at a reduced price

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Chelsea are reportedly set to be offer a second chance to sign Victor Osimhen on a cut-price deal in January.

Chelsea have been heavily linked with the striker throughout the summer.

However, they eventually missed out on a deal after Al Ahly agreed a fee with Napoli on transfer deadline day.

The Saudi Pro League side then opted to sign Ivan Toney from Brentford instead, สมัคร ufabet leaving Osimhen in an uncertain position.

He later joined Galatasaray on a season-long loan, with his £109m release clause set to expire.

According to Corriere dello Sport, Osimhen is still intereste in a move to Chelsea when the transfer window reopens in January.

He is considering the possibility of moving to west London if the opportunity arises.

The report also states that Galatasaray are keen to sign him permanently. With his £68m release clause set to become effective in the New Year.

His release clause will drop to £63m next summer when he returns to Napoli.

Osimhen has scored two goals and provided four assists in four appearances since moving to Türkiye.

He now has less than two years left on his contract with Napoli, which expires in the summer of 2026.

Enzo Maresca currently has Nicolas Jackson, Christopher Nkunku and youngster Mark Keow as his options at centre-forward.

They are fourth in the Premier League, four points behind leaders Liverpool. And are unbeaten in their last six league games.