Chelsea to hold Gittens interviews with Dortmund in the US, despite rejected bid of £ 42 million

According to reports, Chelsea will hold further conversations with Dortmund about Jamie Gittens.

The two parties are currently both in the US who play in the World Cup Club.

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Gittens, 20, was the subject of one £ 42 million bid from the blues Earlier this month.

Dortmund rejected the offer for the first Manchester City Youth Star.

But according to De TelegraafChelsea is ready to come back, with Dortmund who values ​​Gittens about £ 55 million.

The two clubs are set for a face-to-face meeting during the tournament in the US.

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Gittens has a seven -year contract on the table of the blues.

And Dortmund “expects Gittens to move to Chelsea”, with the only current stumbling block the 20-year fee.

Gittens – that time spent at the Academy of Chelsea – Had spells with reading and the youth side of the city before he moved Germany And progressed to the first team of Dortmund.

He enjoyed a breakthrough season in the past term, with 8 goals in 32 Bundesliga matches.

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But Dortmund is happy to continue GittenThat does not fit naturally in the preferred system of the new boss Niko Kovac.

Bayern Munich would also be interested, with reports they Cwould look to hijack every deal After losing Florian Wirtz to Liverpool.

Chelsea would like to improve their wing options, with Christopher Nunku Search for Stamford Bridge.

The side of Enzo Maresca is linked to a movement for that of Manchester United Alejandro Garnacho.

The Argentinian appears on leaving Old Trafford, furious fans through Position in an Aston Villa shirt during his recent vacation.

Chelsea will be confronted tonight with Tunisian side Esperance Tunis in Philadelphia while continuing in the group phase of the club World Cup.

She Lost 3-1 from Flamengo Last time out after a routine 2-0 win over Lafc in Group D.

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Boss Maresca admitted that it had been “impossible” to train in Philly during the weekend While the temperature rose to 40C.

He said: “It is almost impossible to train or make a session because of the weather.

“I always try to avoid apologies. I always try to be honest. It’s not about apologies, it’s about reality.

“It is an excuse if it is not hot and we say it is hot. That is an excuse. But if it is hot, it is hot.

“It’s hard to work with these temperatures, but we are here and we try to do our best and we will try to win tomorrow.”