The 23-year-old had been an integral part of Maresca's squad over the last campaign, making 41 appearances across all competitions for the Blues - but could head for the exit.
Arsenal and Manchester United have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Viktor Gyokeres, with Sporting Lisbon reportedly willing to accept add-ons as part of a deal for the prolific Swedish striker.
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Chelsea complete the signing of Borussia Dortmund winger Jamie Gittens for an initial fee of £48.5m.
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The prolific striker’s future remains up in the air as Sporting president Frederico Varandas stands firm on the asking price
