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Robert Lewandowski turns DOWN Chelsea offer with his 'heart set on a move to Barcelona' despite Thomas Tuchel viewing Poland striker as the perfect replacement for Romelu Lukaku

Robert Lewandowski has rejected the chance to join Chelsea this summer with the Bayern Munich striker targeting a dream move to join Barcelona.

Refusing to sign a new deal and with just one year left on his contract at the Bundesliga champions, Lewandowski has caught the attention of a host of clubs, including Chelsea.

First reported by Sport, Lewandowski rejected the opportunity to join the Premier League outfit, instead wanting to sign for Barcelona.

Thomas Tuchel wants to bring a top-quality striker to Stamford Bridge after Romelu Lukaku's dreadful return with the manager offering the Poland captain the chance to join Chelsea.