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Going into deadline day, Chelsea were being linked with quite a few strikers, including a couple from the Premier League. Brentford’s Ivan Toney, for example, was thought to be a target for Chelsea, but he is now close to joining Al-Ahli. Al-Ahli could also sign Napoli’s Victor Osimhen, another centre-forward who has been on the Blues’ shortlist this summer. Chelsea could yet land Osimhen but, as of now, he seems to be heading to Saudi Arabia. If the Blues fail to sign either striker, which now looks likely, then they could turn to Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin. READ MORE: ‘Excellent’ £40m p…

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