Chelsea FC is close to beating Real Madrid to the signing £62 million Brazil and Roma star.
With Thibaut Courtois left with a year on his contract with Chelsea FC, they are looking to selling the goalkeeper as he has refused to pen a new contract with the Blues.
Due to this, the English side have been looking for a possible replacement for the shot stopper and Roma goalkeeper has emerged as favorite for them.
According to Spanish news giant, Marca, Chelsea are close to signing the Brazil international, putting up offers that will match his €70 million valuation.
The 25-year-old is also a target for for Real Madrid, who are also looking for a goal.
The Spanish side are however unwilling to match his valuation, as a bid of around €40 million has already been rejected by Roma.
Earlier this week, the Italian club has through its Sporting Director suggested that the goalkeeper could be sold.
'There's no such thing anywhere in the world as unsellable player,
'The perfect answer would be to say that he's unsellable, but I can't say that because such a player does not exist.' He said.
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