Chelsea prepare to rival Liverpool for potential 80m centre-back transfer
Briefly

Chelsea is reportedly preparing to make a move for Benfica's central defender Tomas Araujo, who is also being pursued by Liverpool and PSG. According to reports, Araujo has an €80 million release clause but, despite Benfica's reluctance to sell, an approach from Chelsea seems imminent. Araujo, having recently established himself in Benfica's first team, presents a valuable opportunity for Chelsea as they look to strengthen their defense. While Liverpool currently boasts a strong defensive lineup, Araujo could provide additional depth. Chelsea's successful acquisition of Enzo Fernandez from Benfica last year indicates their interest in developing young talent.
Chelsea's interest in Tomas Araujo signifies their ongoing strategy to enhance their squad with young talents, hoping to replicate past successes with Benfica players.
Although Benfica is reluctant to sell Araujo, Chelsea and Liverpool are prepared to make a competitive offer given their current defensive needs and squad dynamics.
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