Chelsea want to sign Issa Doumbia

Marc Cucurella with his Chelsea teammates (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Chelsea are interested in signing the Venezia midfielder Issa Doumbia at the end of the season.

According to a report from TEAMtalk, they will also face competition from Newcastle United and Everton. The Italy under-21 international has impressed in the second division of Italian football this season, with 11 goal contributions across all competitions.

Issa Doumbia would be a future asset

The central midfielder has a quality to compete at a higher level, and the opportunity to move to Chelsea could be exciting for him. Multiple Premier League clubs have sent Scouts to watch the player in action in recent months, and it remains to be seen whether they follow up on their interest with an official offer at the end of the season.

The report claims that Chelsea could send the player to Strasbourg so he can continue his development with regular high-level football. He would eventually move to Chelsea in the long-term. It remains to be seen how the situation develops.

Chelsea could use more creativity in the middle of the park, and the 21-year-old would be an excellent addition. He will add goals and creativity to the team if he manages to adapt to English football.

Chelsea move could tempt Doumbia

The young midfielder will want to take the next step in his development, and joining a Premier League club will be a huge step up for him. It remains to be seen whether Chelsea can get the deal done.

The opportunity to join the London club will be exciting for the player. They are one of the biggest clubs in England, and they could provide him with the platform to compete at a high level and fight for trophies. Regular football in England could bring out the best in him as well.

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