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Barcelona Ready To Increase Bid To Secure Chelsea Target

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It seems like only a few minutes ago that I penned an update on the Willian situation.

The article, Click Here, carried the insinuation being bandied about that the Brazilian, despite the change in manager, at Stamford Bridge, still wanted to leave the club.

Today, yet more speculation has emerged that infers that Willian’s possible destination might be becoming more obvious by the day.

According to the popular news source, Sky Sports, the Nou Camp could be where the 29-year-old will be playing his football next season.

Apparently, if our source is correct, Barcelona have been looking at signing Willian since back in March and recently had a bid, said to be in the region of £53 million rejected.

To that effect, our referenced source is reporting that Barcelona are set to up their bid to £55 million and that talks are ongoing between the two clubs and representatives of the player.

If the talks are successful, then the curtain will be drawn on the Chelsea career of Willian with the statistics showing the player has made 236 appearances for the club scoring 44 goals.

But if Chelsea do accept this latest bid would they be getting what the player is worth?

Trawling the social media networks, it appears that might not be the case, with the following tweets illustrating the point;

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Do you agree with the above?

Is Willian worth more than the £55 million Barcelona are reported to be offering or is it a fair price?

Please feel free to leave your views in the comments facility beneath this article, we’d love to hear your viewpoint on the subject matter.

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