Chelsea close to sealing Marc Guiu transfer as they trigger Barcelona wonderkid's release clause to steal ahead of Bayern Munich

Chelsea are closing in on signing Barcelona's Marc Guiu on a long-term deal by triggering his release clause.

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• Chelsea close to signing Guiu
• Set to beat Bayern in transfer race
• Barcelona offered new deal to the player

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  According to , Chelsea are in advanced talks to sign 18-year-old Barcelona forward Marc Guiu this summer as they plan to trigger the release clause in the player's contract that is set at €6m (£5m/$6m).

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Romano also added that the Premier League side are currently in talks with the player over a long-term deal. The teenager had earlier held talks with Bayern Munich during the weekend, however, the West London club are being considered as favourites to land the striker.

• DID YOU KNOW?

  Guiu, who made his senior debut in October last year, appeared in seven matches across all competitions in the 2023/24 season where he scored two goals, one each in La Liga and the Champions League.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR MARC GUIU?

  The Barcelona youth product has been offered a new contract by the Catalan giants, however, it seems the player is all set to move to the Premier League.