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Chelsea, Liverpool could offer over €60 million to sign Manu Kone

Chelsea and Liverpool are mulling over submitting over €60 million to sign 25-year-old French international Manu Kone from AS Roma.

Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 7:45 AM
Chelsea, Liverpool could offer over €60 million to sign Manu Kone
Key Things to Know
  • Chelsea and Liverpool could submit permanent transfer bids exceeding €60 million for AS Roma midfielder Manu Kone.
  • Chelsea previously proposed a €60 million bid for the French international during the summer transfer window.
  • AS Roma are reportedly scouting replacements but may demand around €100 million to sanction Kone's departure.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Chelsea and Liverpool are reportedly considering offers of over €60 million for a permanent deal to sign French international midfielder Manu Kone from AS Roma. Chelsea previously proposed a €60 million bid in the summer, and both Premier League clubs could submit strong proposals following the conclusion of the 2026/27 season.

The 25-year-old midfielder has impressed under Gian Piero Gasperini, prompting Roma to search for potential replacements amid fears of his departure. However, recent reports indicate Roma could demand as much as €100 million to part with Kone, potentially complicating negotiations for his Premier League suitors.

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