Chelsea are plotting a summer bid for Girona striker Artem Dovbyk, according to a report from Transfers.
The 26-year-old striker has 15 goals and seven assists in all competitions and has helped Girona reach second place in the La Liga standings. Chelsea hope to strengthen their attacking options by capturing him.
The striker is reportedly valued at £39million and it will be interesting to see if the Blues are willing to pay for the Ukrainian striker.
Dovbyk has scored goals consistently in the Spanish league and has the quality to do well in the first division also. He could prove to be an improvement on Nicolas Jackson, who has failed to live up to expectations since his departure from Villarreal.
Dovbyk could transform Chelsea
Attack is an area that clearly needs reinforcements and Chelsea must look for a reliable goalscorer if they want to get back into the zone. Champions League. Dovbyk has the physicality and technical attributes to thrive in English football and should be able to fit in and make an immediate impact next season.
The Ukrainian has the experience to adapt quickly and establish himself as a key piece for Mauricio Pochettino.
The reported valuation of £39m might seem like a premium, but Chelsea have the resources to pay the player. They have spent freely since the takeover and it remains to be seen if they are willing to loosen Dovbyk's strings in the summer.
A move to Stamford Bridge would be the ideal move for the Ukrainian and he will look to prove his worth against the Premier League's best defenders.
