Chelsea and Tottenham join Man Utd in race for £86m striker as Harry Kane transfer alternative
Chelsea and Tottenham have been linked with a move for Eintracht Frankfurt and France international star Randal Kolo Muani in the summer transfer window.
The two London clubs have been rumoured with switches for strikers in the market for various reasons, though the main one being in the search for goals. The Blues have particularly struggled to find the back of the net in recent years, adding Nicolas Jackson and Christopher Nkunku to their ranks.
However, Mauricio Pochettino could add yet further additions to his squad, with Harry Kane named as one of those as he enters the final 12 months of his contract at Tottenham. Spurs themselves could be in the market for a new forward with their talisman's future uncertain.
The England captain has been linked with a move to Stamford Bridge as well as Manchester United, PSG, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich. While it currently seems unlikely an exit may be facilitated, it remains to be seen if a suitable bid could be accepted.
Should Chelsea fail to land Kane, or Spurs lose the striker this summer, it could see them both turn towards a move for Kolo Muani. That's according to RMC Sport, who claim that both teams are eyeing a switch for the France international, with the 24-year-old continuing to impress.
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The Mirror have previously stated that it would take £86million to land the forward this summer though, which could result in a huge bid being placed. With the future of many teams' centre-forward role uncertain, it may be a price that will have to be paid to ensure the goal scoring ranks are secure.
It remains to be seen whether Chelsea or Tottenham will make an official bid, but it may not
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