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After securing a Champions League spot in sensational fashion, Chelsea is targeting an elite striker to fortify their forward line. According to the Independent, the Blues have identified a top striker as their prime transfer target following their UCL qualification.

Meanwhile, Liverpool, whose spot in UCL is assured, widens their striking search after reports of Alexander Isak remaining in Newcastle, as per Football365. The Reds have shifted focus to Hugo Ekitiké (via Get French Football News) and another forward described as having the ‘grace of Neymar’ (CaughtOffside).

With the Champions League in sight, both clubs are eager to bolster their striking options. As the market heats up, we can anticipate more developments in the coming weeks.

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