Chelsea are reportedly scouting Monaco playmaker Bernardo Silva ahead of a potential transfer.
The 21-year-old has been linked to a number of top European Clubs such as Manchester City, Juventus and Arsenal, however according to reports it’s Jose Mourinho’s side who are most likely capture the skillful number-10.
Since joining AS Monaco in 2014 he has grabbed 10 goals in 45 appearances from midfield, and with Eden Hazard struggling and Mohamed Salah looking set to leave the club Silva would be an ideal replacment.
 The Portuguese international caught the eye at this summer’s European Under-21 Championship and became one of the of the hottest prospects in world football.
Silva is mainly deployed just behind the striker however can play on the right hand side of midfield. Because of his quick feet and eye for a pass he is often compared to Manchester City’s David Silva.
