Chelsea plot shock swoop for Tottenham striker as alternative to Olivier Giroud CHELSEA are preparing to make a bid for Tottenham striker Fernando Llorente as an alternative if their move for Olivier Giroud collapses. By Harry Howes / Published 29th January 2018 GETTY Tottenham striker Fernando Llorente is being eyed by Chelsea Antonio Conte is desperate for a new striker before Wednesday’s deadline and the Blues have been linked with a number of forwards, including Andy Carroll, Peter Crouch and Edin Dzeko. Their latest target is Arsenal’s Giroud, who they are reportedly targeting with a £15m bid. The move hinges on whether the Gunners can finalise a deal for...
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