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Alvaro Morata 'close' to securing Chelsea move: Manchester United fans are furious
ALVARO MORATA is reportedly close to securing a move to Chelsea.
Morata has been linked with Manchester United this summer however, the Red Devils ended their interest in favour of signing Romelu Lukaku from Everton.
But Chelsea – who are desperate to land a new frontman this summer – have turned their interests to the Real Madrid ace.
According to journalist Gianluca Di Marzio, the Premier League champions have opened talks with the Spanish giants and a deal is said to be close.
While many Chelsea supporters are excited about the prospect of Morata heading to Stamford Bridge, some Manchester United fans are devastated the striker could be joining the Blues.
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Alvaro Morata is reportedly close to joining Chelsea