Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata and Atletico Madrid are in dilemma at the moment following Chelsea threat to activate Morata return clause in a loan deal to Atletico Madrid. Following the arrival of new head coach for the London Club, the club has issue a warning to their Spanish counterpart to sign the striker on a permanent bases for $50m or his recall clause will be activated. Morata last January went on 18months loan to the La Liga side after he was considered a surplus in Maurizio Sarri team following the arrival of Higuain.
Morata who was struggling to adapt to the English style of play after club record signing of £57m from Real Madrid has not live up to expectation. Morata bought into heart of Chelsea fans with a good start at the Bridge with his heading prowess but the started fumbling there after. He got a lot of criticism that the club had to loan him out to his childhood club Atletico Madrid back in January.
Chelsea at the moment has three striker to via for the top striking position in Olivier Giroud, Michy Batshuayi and Tammy Abraham as their prepare to impress Lampard come next season. The return of Morata squad to compete for his place may be the main reason the Spanish international has opted to remain in Atletico. Haven score 6 goals all through the second season campaign for Atletico Madrid and the rumor that Antoine Griezmann may be heading to Barcelona for a fee of about £107m, this will provide the club with the fund to sign Morata. Dieogo Costa will also be leaving the Spanish club following a troubled season with the club.
Morata is optimistic that Atletico will bring an end to his unhappy stay in English is a permanent deal is sealed between two clubs by the end of the month told news men that he felt loved in Spain and will like to stay. Morata netted six times for his current club throughout the second part of the season.
Morata who had 24 goals in 72 appearance for Chelsea helped the London club lifted the FA cup and will be hoping not to return back to Premier league night mare as negotiation about his contract deal is talked over. Chelsea will have a good market if Atletico Madrid should agree on a £50m deal for Morata who arrived for almost same amount as well paying for loan spell.
The transfer window is quite still open and we are going to see at the end of the summer of Atletico Madrid will agree to Chelsea term on this.
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