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Chelsea try to beat Man Utd to Monaco's Bakayoko with fresh bid

Chelsea is trying to edge in front of Manchester United in the race for Monaco's Tiemoue Bakayoko.

Accoring to the Daily Mail, the Blues are prepared to offer £43m for the defensive midfielder.

Monaco are reportedly interested in including either Michy Batshuayi or Charly Musonda in any deal for Bakayoko.

The Frenchman made 46 appearances across all competitions this season.

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