Chelsea offered advantage over Premier League rivals in race for £50m Bournemouth star

Chelsea have taken a lead in the pursuit of Bournemouth's Dean Huijsen as they hope to complete a deal before the Club World Cup. The 19-year-old is understood to now be seriously considering Chelsea, who are one of many major clubs pursuing the centre-back. The Dutch-born Spain international has a release clause of £50m, with the suitors also including Liverpool, Arsenal and Newcastle United. Real Madrid have had an interest, but are not now expected to move this summer.Chelsea are willin