Chelsea are looking to spend money from the potential departure of Conor Gallagher on ex-Man Utd midfielder Andreas Pereira, according to reports.
The Blues are reportedly looking to sell Gallagher in the summer transfer window as they look to meet the Premier League s profit and sustainability rules.
Selling the England international would represent pure profit on their books as the midfielder came through their academy.
have spent over £1billion since a Todd Boehly-led consortium took over the Premier League club in May 2022 but that has not stopped them splashing cash this summer with five new signings already confirmed.
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Omari Kellyman, Renato Veiga, Marc Guiu and Tosin Adarabioyo have arrived, while the Blues have balanced their books with the departures of Thiago Silva, Hakim Ziyech, Lewis Hall, Omari Hutchinson and Ian Maatsen.
And now they could do a similar thing if they sell Gallagher this summer Fulham midfielder Pereira is Chelsea s preferred choice if they sell the England international this summer.
Chelsea have made enquiries about Pereira as they look to replace Gallagher with plans to invest £35m in the Fulham star if they can sell their academy graduate for their £50m asking price.
It is understood that Atletico Madrid, Tottenham and Aston Villa and Chelsea have already made contact with Kia Joorabchian over a potential deal for Pereira.
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Chelsea are looking to find out the conditions for counting on the Brazilian national team midfielder and is waiting for the window to unfold to advance in the negotiation, which depends on the movements involving Gallagher.
The Blues believe it is time to sell him so as not to lose him for free as his contract runs out next summer and Chelsea are already looking to replace him .
Enzo Maresca has approved a deal for attacking midfielder Pereira are willing to pay between £30 and £35 million and Joorabchian has confirmed Chelsea s interest in the Brazilian to Globo.
