EPL: Rio Ferdinand, Cole hail Chelsea-bound striker – He’s powerful, got great technique
Former Chelsea midfielder, Joe Cole and Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand have hailed Chelsea’s move to sign Christopher Nkunku from RB Leipzig. Reports in Europe suggest the Blues are close to reaching an agreement to sign the 24-year-old France international. Nkunku scored 35 goals in all competitions for Leipzig in the 2021-22 season and has continued in top form this season. He has already netted nine goals in 13 games so far this season. Chelsea appears to have won the race to sign the 24-year-old, with reports initially claiming Nkunku had signed a pre-contract agreement and even undergone a secret…