Real Madrid man with cult hero appeals to star alongside Andric transfer

Chelsea are reportedly ready to sign Real Madrid man Andric, who would love the chance to reunite with a former team-mate who starred at Stamford Bridge.

The Blues added a raft of forward talent to their squad in the summer. They signed Joao Pedro, Liam Delap, Jamie Gittens, Estevao, Alejandro Garnacho and Fiondo Bonanotti.

But before that he has been linked with the Real Madrid youngster Andricand reports now suggest that they are back in the mix.

indeed, Chelsea Chronicle Stats say the Blues still admire the 19-year-old, who has played just 11 minutes this season, and are willing to take a chance on him, feeling he will add something to the squad.

Insider Graeme Bailey said: “I’m listening Chelsea have been monitoring Andric’s situation for weeks and are ready to give him the chance to rebuild his career in west London.

“I think Chelsea have room in their star-studded squad for another striker in January and now I’m told they could be a great place for Andric to start his career.

“For his part would genuinely take a loan with an option, while some actually think his future may still be – some think the time is right to move him on, so let’s see what January brings but I’m told Andric could very well arrive at Stamford Bridge this January.”

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The report also states that Andric would ‘love the chance’ to pair up with ‘good friends’. ESTEVAOafter playing with him at Palmeiras Academy.

In 14 recorded games together, Anderic and Estevao lost just once, and Palmeiras often put their opponents to the sword, scoring five goals in two of those games.

Andric scored the third goal in the second of those 5-0 victories. In reality, while he has shown promise, the Brazilian youngster has not been given many opportunities.

Last season, he made 37 appearances in all competitions, scoring seven goals and assisting one, but has been ruled out all term.

Seeing how Estevao is performing at Chelsea should fill him with confidence if he does move there. The winger has already become a cult hero at Stamford Bridge, electrifying fans with his quick feet and ability to beat a man with ease.

The 18-year-old has four goals and one assist to his name and is showing that there are opportunities his former team-mates can take advantage of.

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