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Tiemoue Bakayoko: Chelsea, Manchester United, Arsenal and Manchester City targeted slapped with £52m price-tag by Monaco

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MONACO have reportedly slapped a £52million price-tag on Premier League target Tiemoue Bakayoko.

The French midfielder is in high demand after becoming a key player for Leonardo Jardim’s Ligue 1 title chasers.

 Monaco want £52million for star midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko
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Monaco want £52million for star midfielder Tiemoue BakayokoCredit: Reuters

Juventus are said to be keen, while there is sure to be interest from clubs in Spain and Germany.


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But Bakayoko could be heading to the Premier League instead, with Chelsea, Manchester United, Manchester City and Arsenal all set to battle for his signature.

However the English quartet will have to dig deep for his signature, with France Football via claiming Monaco want a whopping £52m.

 The 22-year-old is wanted by Chelsea, Man Utd, Arsenal and Man City
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The 22-year-old is wanted by Chelsea, Man Utd, Arsenal and Man CityCredit: PA:Press Association

Whether anyone is prepared to pay that amount remains to be seen, but Bakayoko’s age of just 22 means he has every chance of becoming one of the world’s best.

But the former Rennes ace isn’t the only Monaco player in demand, with teen sensation Kylian Mbappe strongly tipped for a big-money switch.

 Bakayoko is also being eyed by Italian giants Juventus
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Bakayoko is also being eyed by Italian giants JuventusCredit: Getty Images

Versatile midfielder Fabinho, right-back Djibril Sidibe and left-back Benjamin Mendy stood out as impressive performances during the recent Champions League defeat to Pep Guardiola’s City.

While playmakers Thomas Lemar and Bernardo Silva would add extra bite to any team’s attack.

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