Chelsea is among the clubs watching Croatia’s global Josip Juranovic, who is likewise an objective for Barcelona, as indicated by Sky Sports writer Dharmesh Sheth.
Juranovic’s exhibitions for Croatia at the 2022 FIFA World Cup have seen him advance onto the exchange list of things to get off a few clubs. Barcelona has proactively been credited with an interest in him and it seems Chelsea has joined the race.
The colder time of year move window will open in three days’ time and Barcelona is among the clubs hoping to fortify their squad. With Sergi Roberto’s agreement terminating the following summer and Hector Bellerin, not in Xavi’s arrangements, they are supposed to be quick to sign another right-back.
Sheth guaranteed last week that Juranovic is subsequently a player important to the La Liga goliaths. The Sky Sports correspondent, however, uncovered that two anonymous Chief Association clubs are additionally in the blend for the Celtic full-back.
The writer has now revealed that the Stamford Scaffold outfit, who are moving toward their exchange window under Graham Potter, is one of those clubs. They are purportedly thinking about marking another right-back following Reece James’ most recent physical issue mishap. Sheth composed on Twitter:
“Chelsea is one of the various clubs seeing Celtic right-back Josip Juranovic. Told inner discussions have occurred at Chelsea to survey right-back choices as they sit tight for the full degree of Reece James’ physical issue.”
Reece James, who missed the FIFA World Cup because of a physical issue, got back to activity with the Blues this week. He was in the firing line-up for their 2-0 win against AFC Bournemouth on Tuesday (December 27), yet was constrained of the contribute the 53rd moment.
There are currently ideas that Britain worldwide could be sidelined for as much as about a month. Chelsea could subsequently be enticed to get another right-back in January.
How did Chelsea and Barcelona target Juranovic’s passage at the World Cup?
Juranovic highlighted everything except one of Croatia’s seven matches at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. He assisted them with keeping two clean sheets and gave one aid in the cycle as Zlatko Dalic’s side completed third in the competition.
Celtic could be available to endorse an exchange for the 27-year-old in January having previously marked another right-back. They have obtained the administrations of Canadian safeguard Alistair Johnston in front of the colder time of year move window.
The Blues and Barcelona, however, the face could assist the rivalry for Juranovic in January. Atletico Madrid and undoubtedly another Head Association club are supposed to be in the race for him.