Chelsea prepare Remy-Lacazette swap deal

Chelsea are reportedly ready to offer Loic Remy in a cash-plus-player deal for Lyon star Alexandre Lacazette.

Lacazette has been influential in the Lyon's rise to prominence in Ligue 1 this season.

According to The Sun, the Blues boss Jose Mourinho is keen on signing a top-class striker as a back-up for Diego Costa next season.

The report adds that the West London giants are ready to offer £15m plus Remy to sign up the 23-year-old during the summer transfer window.

Lacazette has notched up 30 goals for Lyon in all competitions this season.