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Chelsea urged to launch Icardi raid by Hasselbaink as Higuain is not the answer to striker problem

Chelsea have been urged to make a move for Inter striker Mauro Icardo if they seek more firepower this summer, with Gonzalo Higuain not considered to be the answer to their attacking problems.

Former Blues frontman Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink saw Maurizio Sarri bring in one Argentine goal-getter during the January transfer window.

That gamble has not paid off as hoped, with Higuain finding the target just three times in 12 appearances.

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He has expressed a desire to stay on at Stamford Bridge, but Sarri has been told to look elsewhere.