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Chelsea Transfer News: Latest Rumours on Tiemoue Bakayoko and Michael Keane

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AS Monaco will reportedly block Chelsea target Tiemoue Bakayoko from moving this summer if team-mate Fabinho leaves.

According to French outlet L'Equipe (h/t Get French Football News), he will "almost certainly" be prevented from following the Brazilian out of the exit door this summer despite his "interest in moving to Chelsea."

Sky Sports' Guillem Balague reported the Blues had made progress with the player but not yet the club in terms of striking a deal:

Guillem Balague

Monaco's Bakayoko has agreed personal terms with Chelsea.