Chelsea have been keeping close tabs on Lautaro Martinez this season (Picture: Getty)Inter Milan vice-president Javier Zanetti says he hopes Lautaro Martinez ‘stays a long time’ as he ‘represents a great asset for the club’ amid rumours Chelsea are interested in the striker. Martinez, 22, has won plenty of admirers around Europe after an exceptional start to the Serie A campaign in which he has racked 11 goals in 22 appearances for third-placed Inter. Barcelona were thought to be favourites for Martinez’s signature but recent reports claim that Chelsea and Manchester City have outbid the Catalan giants. AdvertisementAdvertisement‘I am enormously pleased to be talking about Lautaro,’ he told Sky Sport Italia. ‘He has something of Luis Suarez and Sergio Aguero about him,’ Godin told ESPN earlier this week.

Source: Metro April 04, 2020 10:30 UTC