Christopher Nkunku will depart Chelsea this summer time, talkSPORT understands.
Nkunku would welcome a transfer again to Germany to Bayern Munich and can be open to staying within the Premier League.
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Tottenham Hotspur have additionally enquired forward of a possible shock transfer to maintain him in London.
Bayern made an preliminary method for Nkunku in January and the Frenchman was understood to be eager on a transfer.
Nevertheless, the German facet was delay by Chelsea demanding north of £50million for the winger.
Nkunku is believed to be open to becoming a member of the Bundesliga champions however is equally receptive to remaining within the Premier League.
The 27-year-old completed the 24/25 marketing campaign with 14 targets and 5 assists from 42 appearances throughout all competitions.
Nevertheless, solely three of these targets got here within the Premier League.
Nkunku additionally began solely 9 of the 33 league matches he was concerned in.
He was an unused substitute within the Convention League ultimate as Chelsea thrashed Actual Betis 4-1.
When Blues boss Enzo Maresca hauled off Cole Palmer within the 88th minute, he opted to convey on Spanish teenager Marc Guiu as a substitute of Nkunku.
Nkunku arrived at Stamford Bridge in the summertime of 2023 from RB Leipzig in a £53m deal.
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The Blues had been determined to snap up Nkunku following his 47 targets in 119 Bundesliga appearances for RB Leipzig.
Nevertheless, he needed to wait till December 19 to make his Chelsea debut after he picked up a knee harm throughout a pre-season fixture in opposition to Borussia Dortmund.
Nkunku subsequently underwent surgical procedure which left him sidelined for ‘an prolonged time frame’.
He in the end featured simply 14 occasions in complete throughout the 2023/24 marketing campaign and scored simply three targets.
Talking final November, Maresca insisted he ‘completely’ needed to maintain Nkunku going into the January window.
Nevertheless, the Italian acknowledged the ahead would wrestle to interrupt into his beginning crew.
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“We all know that Christo’s greatest place is between the road as a ten,” Maresca stated on the time.
“Cole [Palmer] is enjoying there. We is not going to play many video games with Cole and Christo, or Cole and Joao [Felix].
“They’re all improbable gamers and can play, however not each recreation.
“The identical difficulty we point out many occasions with Joao.
“If you happen to play with Cole, Joao, Christo, Noni – who’s defending?
“Their expertise isn’t defending, it’s to assault. We love them, we would like them however we want stability.”