Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is personally targeting a move for Inter striker Mauro Icardi, according to reports.
Maurizio Sarri is keen for the club to sign a new striker during the January transfer window, while Alvaro Morata is looking to leave Stamford Bridge.
Bournemouth forward Callum Wilson is on Chelsea’s shortlist as a potential new signing this month.
But according to the Daily Mirror, Abramovich is keen on bringing Icardi to Stamford Bridge.
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The Argentina international has been in sublime form for Inter this season with 13 goals in 22 appearances so far.
Inter are desperate for the 25-year-old to sign a new contract as he has a €100 million (£90m) release clause in his current deal.
Chelsea also face competition from Real Madrid for Icardi.