Chelsea have step up their chase for a new central defender as they made enquiry about Bunley defender Michael Keane.
The blues are searching for a young English defender as a long-term replacement for captain John Terry.
Chelsea are prepared to pay 25million pounds for the 23 year-old service as they attempt to blood youth into their inconsistent back line.
Long serving defender Branislav Ivanovic and Gary Cahill have been poor this season and it was all too evident in the 3-0 defeat at the Emirates on saturday.Both are reported to be on Conte's clearout list.
Conte men has now let in seven goals in their last three Premeir League fixture without their 35 year-old skipper John Terry.
The Italian missed out on primary targets Leonardo Bonucci and Koulidou Koulibaly in the summer.
Although they manage to bring David Luiz and Marcos Alonso Conte still wants two central defender and a full-back.
Ben Gibson of Middlesbrough have also been mentioned as a potential transfer target.
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