Chelsea hopeful they can make £55m-rated star first signing under Pochettino

Mauricio Pochettino is closing in on his first Chelsea signing CFC

Chelsea are hopeful of beating Paris Saint-Germain to the signature of Sporting defensive midfielder Manuel Ugarte, talkSPORT understands.

Ugarte is at the top of Pochettino's listThe Argentine has quite the job on his hands to turn things around at Stamford Bridge after a dismal season where they finished 12th.The Blues' bloated squad will need to be trimmed down, with

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