Chelsea step up bid for Lyon defender Mouctar Diakhaby amid Man City, Juventus competition

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Chelsea are ready to step up their bid for Lyon defender Mouctar Diakhaby.

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The Daily Mail says Chelsea have had scouts track the 20 year-old centre-half this season.

The 6ft 4ins defender has already attracted scouts from Manchester City and Juventus in recent months.

Diakhaby has featured four times for Lyon in Ligue 1 this season, as well as playing the full 90 minutes twice as the French side beat Everton both times in the Europa League group stage.

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The French defender has helped guide Lyon to third place in the French top flight after 12 games.

Source: tribalfootball.com