Chelsea need bring in their own version of Virgil van Dijk, says Frank Leboeuf, with Frank Lampard being urged to land a “big guy” at the back in the summer transfer window.
The Blues have already starting investing heavily on fresh faces, with deals tied up for Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech.
There is the promise of more business to come at Stamford Bridge, with Roman Abramovich prepared to bankroll further signings on the back of a top-four finish and Champions League football being secured.
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Bayern Leverkusen playmaker Kai Havertz has emerged as a top target for Chelsea, while Leicester left-back Ben Chilwell is another that Lampard has his eye on.