Chelsea joins Arsenal in pursuit of Manu Kone from Roma
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 7:45 AM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Chelsea has entered the race to sign Manu Kone, currently playing for Roma and at the World Cup. Roma's coach Gian Piero Gasperini has indicated that Kone is available for a significant offer of around €50 million, aimed at raising funds before the end of June. Alongside Arsenal's interest, Chelsea is exploring potential inquiries regarding the midfielder's future. Roma awaits concrete offers for Kone as the transfer window approaches closure.
- •Chelsea expresses interest in signing Manu Kone from Roma.
- •Kone is currently participating in the World Cup.
- •Roma is open to selling Kone for around €50 million.
- •Arsenal also shows interest in acquiring Kone.
- •Roma anticipates concrete offers as the transfer deadline nears.
- 7:45 AMYahoo Sports — Chelsea join race for Manu Kone
"Manu Koné’s future may be far from Roma. The French midfielder, currently playing at the World Cup, isn’t considered unsellable by Gian Piero Gasperini.With a significant offer of around €50 mi...
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