Chelsea Makes €50m Offer for Borussia Dortmund's Jamie Gittens

- Chelsea has made a €50 million offer for Borussia Dortmund winger Jamie Gittens, with the player keen on a move to Stamford Bridge. The 20-year-old has attracted interest after a successful season with 12 goals and five assists.

Chelsea Makes €50m Offer for Borussia Dortmund's Jamie Gittens

Chelsea has intensified their pursuit of Borussia Dortmund winger Jamie Gittens by submitting a €50 million offer, sources confirmed. The west London club's initial bid of around €35.5m was turned down by Dortmund.

Player's Interest and Club Deadline

At 20 years old, Gittens is eager to join Chelsea, prompting the club to act swiftly as they aim to bolster their attacking options. The player's desire to move to Stamford Bridge comes after an impressive season with 12 goals and five assists across 48 appearances for Dortmund.

Background and Transfer Clause

Gittens, a former Manchester City youth team player, has a clause in his contract that entitles City to 10% of his next transfer fee. This clause stems from his move to Dortmund in 2020, adding a layer of complexity to the negotiations.