Chelsea have reportedly set their sights on Bologna centre-forward Santiago Castro, even sending scouts to view the participant in motion.
He solely celebrated his twenty first birthday just a few weeks in the past and is on the fringes of the senior Argentina squad, having already represented them at numerous youth ranges.
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, Chelsea despatched representatives to look at Castro and are rigorously monitoring his progress.
There aren’t any formal proposals but, however he’s on the radar for Italian coach Enzo Maresca.
Castro curiosity ranges are rising
epa12100654 Youssouf Fofana of Milan (L) and Santiago Castro of Bologna in motion in the course of the Italian Cup last soccer match between AC Milan and Bologna FC in Rome, Italy, 14 Might 2025. EPA-EFE/FEDERICO PROIETTI
Bologna are effectively conscious of , who had already and Simone Inzaghi’s new membership Al-Nassr over the summer season.
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He was bought for €13.2m from Velez Sarsfield in January 2024 and his present contract runs to June 2028.
Thus far this season, Castro has contributed one aim and one help in 5 Serie A appearances.
His worth on the switch market can be no less than €45-50m if Bologna have been to contemplate a sale.