Chelsea Eye Bayern Munich Star Serge Gnabry After Seemingly Missing Out on Raphinha

• Bayern Munich attacker Serge Gnabry has become the latest star to be linked with a possible move to Chelsea
• Chelsea had initially wanted to buy Raphinha, but it is understood the Brazilian prefers a move to Barcelona instead
• Gnabry is yet to agree to a new contract with the Bavarian giants as he enters the final year of his existing deal

Chelsea have reportedly set their eyes on signing Serge Gnabry from Bayern Munich. The club had planned on getting Raphinha, but the Leeds United star is understood to be close to completing a move to Barcelona.

Thomas Tuchel and the new owner Todd Boehly have yet to make any signings in the transfer window. Reports had indicated that Raheem Sterling was set to become the first signing of the Boehly era, but the club is yet to confirm the acquisition of the Manchester City man.

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Daily Mail now reports that Chelsea re looking into Gnabry as a direct replacement for missing out on Raphinha. Additionally, a space could free up in the squad with Serie A champions AC Milan stepping up their efforts to sign Hakim ZIyech.

Gnabry is a former Arsenal man and questions will linger about whether he would agree to join their London rivals. But there have been questions over his long-term future at the club as he enters the final year of his contract.

With Chelsea confident of seeing Sterling's deal through the line, Tuchel will consider adding a player of Gnabry's quality to his side will set him up nicely for the upcoming season.

Callum Hudson-Odoi opens up on the bizarre injury he got last season

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Sports Brief had earlier reported that Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi has come out to explain his injury last season. Hudson-Odoi was absent for Chelsea, with head coach Thomas Tuchel giving no definitive date for his return.

He initially suffered from an Achilles injury, but it developed into something else. His last appearance of the season came in the FA Cup tie against Luton.

The England international has explained that he could not kick the ball past 10 yards after the injury.