Chelsea enter race to sign Liverpool target who is being eyed as a Darwin Nunez replacement

Chelsea have identified Brighton & Hove Albion’s Joao Pedro as one of their priority targets for the summer transfer window, according to journalist Fabrizio Romano.

The 23-year-old Brazilian forward is highly appreciated by the Blues’ recruitment team who are looking to add firepower to their attack for next season.

Initial contact has already taken place between Chelsea and Brighton, with the Stamford Bridge club seeking clarity on Pedro’s availability and potential valuation.