The Blues made initial contact earlier this week over a move for the attacking midfielder, who was a key part of Hansi Flick's side last season.
The player came through the academy at Rosario Central, where he made his professional debut as a 17-year-old and quickly earned a reputation as one of Argentina's brightest prospects.
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Iga Swiatek clashed with a journalist during a US Open press conference.
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Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has requested a loan move to get more game time this season, Sky Sports News has been told.
Micah Parsons has been traded from the Dallas Cowboys to the Green Bay Packers in a deal worth $188m only one week before the start of a new NFL season.
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Southern Brave finished fourth in The Hundred after Jason Roy hit 70 to clinch a four-run win over bottom side Welsh Fire in Southampton.
Midfielder featured in United’s Carabao Cup embarrassment on Wednesday
CHRIS WHEELER: Daily Mail Sport revealed on Tuesday that Mainoo was open to leaving his boyhood club and United would take 48 hours to make a decision over his future.