Chelsea switch information: Ivan Toney and Victor Osimhen shut on agreements with Saudi facet Al Ahli

Saudi Arabian facet Al Ahli have agreed charges for Chelsea striker targets Ivan Toney and Victor Osimhen.

The potential double swoop is value £107.3m with Al Ahli agreeing a £40m charge with Brentford for Toney, whereas Sky in Italy report they’ve additionally agreed a £67.3m (€80m) charge for Napoli’s Osimhen.

Each gamers are set for medicals, with Toney heading to London for his on Friday.

Chelsea had made a transfer for Toney earlier this week, whereas that they had been monitoring Osimhen all summer time.

The Blues had been ready to carry Osimhen on mortgage with an obligation to purchase, however Al Ahli moved forward of Chelsea as they agreed a four-year contract with the 25-year-old value round £33.6m (€40m) a season – or £646,154 per-week – tax-free. The deal additionally features a launch clause.

If a deal for the ex-Lille striker is accomplished then he could be becoming a member of the membership Napoli need him to go to probably the most.

The Serie A have already introduced in a possible Osimhen alternative in Romelu Lukaku, who joined from Chelsea on Thursday.

Earlier than agreeing to the Saudi transfer, Osimhen’s agent Roberto Calenda insisted “he still has so much to do in Europe” – a press release which appeared to present Chelsea each likelihood to give you a suitable provide.

However the west London membership have fallen means in need of what Osimhen would need, with Chelsea needing him to suit into their new wage construction.

There was then an additional blow to Chelsea of their seek for a confirmed goalscorer to be their new No 9 as Al Ahli additionally agreed a charge for Toney.

The England worldwide has lower than one yr left on his Bees deal.

Toney was neglected of Brentford’s first two Premier League video games towards Crystal Palace and Liverpool, and was additionally omitted from the squad for Wednesday’s Carabao Cup second-round win at Colchester United.

Saudi sources doubt Al Ahli’s Toney and Osimhen double deal

There may be, nevertheless, some doubt over the double offers with senior sources in Saudi Arabia saying they don’t see how it’s doable for Al Ahli to signal Osimhen and Toney.

Al Ahli don’t have two slots accessible for 2 overseas gamers – except one in all them is Beneath 21. Saudi Professional League golf equipment are allowed 10 overseas gamers of their 25-player squads.

Sky Sports activities Information additionally understands Al Ahli don’t want one other two strikers and they don’t have the funds for each gamers.

To signal each gamers Al Ahli would have till Monday evening’s midnight SPL deadline to unlock a slot by promoting a overseas participant.

Carra: Chelsea want a striker

If Chelsea miss out on Osimhen and Toney, Enzo Maresca’s facet might flip their attentions to different targets earlier than the summer time switch window shuts at 11pm on Friday.

However Sky Sports activities Information understands Chelsea are pleased with their squad because it stands.

Any additional additions could be as a result of the deal suits in with their strict pay construction – wise primary wage and large incentives to play and achieve success.

Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran and Everton ahead Dominic Calvert-Lewin have additionally been on their striker shortlist this summer time.

Jamie Carragher believes Chelsea want a striker earlier than the window shuts.

He advised Sky Sports activities Information: “There’s no doubt Chelsea need a striker – we’ve said that before.

“We have seen Nicolas Jackson come into the membership and it hasn’t labored out. Romelu Lukaku has reunited with (Antonio) Conte once more at Napoli.”