Bayer Leverkusen give Chelsea a deadline to sign Kai Havertz - as rivals could swoop in

Kai Havertz
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German superstar Kai Havertz has apparently agreed terms with Chelsea - now all that remains is for the west Londoners to thrash out a deal with Havertz's Bayer Leverkusen.

Leverkusen - who were knocked out of the Europa League by Inter Milan last week - are looking for £90m for their prized asset. Havertz has been in excellent form all season and at just 21 years old, he has plenty of room to grow as a player. 

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Mark White
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Mark White has been at on FourFourTwo since joining in January 2020, first as a staff writer before becoming content editor in 2023. An encyclopedia of football shirts and boots knowledge – both past and present – Mark has also represented FFT at both FA Cup and League Cup finals (though didn't receive a winners' medal on either occasion) and has written pieces for the mag ranging on subjects from Bobby Robson's season at Barcelona to Robinho's career. He has written cover features for the mag on Mikel Arteta and Martin Odegaard, and is assisted by his cat, Rosie, who has interned for the brand since lockdown.