Chelsea transfer news: Blues make "sensational offer" for Milan's Franck Kessie as Liverpool eye midfielder

Franck Kessie
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Chelsea and Liverpool are among the clubs reportedly battling behind the scenes to sign Franck Kessie on a free transfer next summer, with the AC Milan midfielder in the final year of his contract.

The Ivory Coast international played a key role for Stefano Pioli’s side last season as they ended an eight-year wait to qualify for the Champions League with a second-place Serie A finish.

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