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Tottenham and Chelsea tussle for Federico Chiesa as the Juventus star has his heart at Man United: Reports

According to ‘TEAMtalk’, Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur recently agreed upon a deal worth around £25-30 million with Serie A’s Juventus for Federico Chiesa. However, as things stand, Spurs are yet to get Cheisa to put pen on paper and finalize the remaining bits of the deal.

Meanwhile, the reports insist that Tottenham’s league rivals Chelsea have entered the race for the Juventus star. The Blues reportedly has ‘initiated’ contact the with Italian club in order to enquire about Federico Chiesa’s situation.

Italian outlet ‘Corriere dello Sport’ has insisted that the forward’s agent has boarded the flight to England in order to visit London and have a word with both Spurs and Chelsea’s hierarchy in order to decide upon his player’s future.

In the middle of this saga, Juventus has given the green light to Chiesa to find a new suitor for himself, as they have decided to sell him this window. Despite Spurs being the front-runner at this stage, ‘TEAMtalk’ has embarked that the Juventus forward has his heart set on Man United and is more keen on joining them than any other club.

Apparently, the report had it that, Chiesa thinks the profile or the role that he will receive at United will suit him more and will be in line with his preferences. It remains to be seen how things progress on this one in the coming days.