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Chelsea chase Akinfeev

Chelsea chase Akinfeev

22 June 2009 - 11:06

Chelsea are rumoured to be interested in signing CSKA Moscow goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev as they prepare for a long-term replacement for Czech Republic international Petr Cech.

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  • Akinfeev is regarded as one of the finest goalkeepers in Europe, but has as yet made a move away from Russia.



    Chelsea are offering a stunning £15 million package to tempt CSKA into a sale.



    It is believed that the keeper is happy to play in the Premiership and will be willing to discuss terms.


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