Chelsea not interested in extending Gonzalo Higuain’s stay in London

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Chelsea do not intend to make Gonzalo Higuain’s loan move from Juventus permanent at the end of the season, say reports.

Gonzalo Higuain

The Argentine arrived at Stamford Bridge in January on a deal until the end of the season, but the Blues have the option to extend the loan by a further season for £15.7 million, or sign him for £31.6 million.

However, the Daily Mail has reported that the Premier League side will not take up either option and the striker will return to Turin after the Europa League final.

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Alasdair Mackenzie

Alasdair Mackenzie is a freelance journalist based in Rome, and a FourFourTwo contributor since 2015. When not pulling on the FFT shirt, he can be found at Reuters, The Times and the i. An Italophile since growing up on a diet of Football Italia on Channel 4, he now counts himself among thousands of fans sharing a passion for Ross County and Lazio.