Chelsea targets Palmeiras wonderkid. Vitor Roque could make Stamford Bridge switch
Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
The young Brazilian prodigy is attracting attention from numerous top clubs.
Details: According to Diario AS, London club Chelsea has begun showing strong interest in Palmeiras’ 20-year-old striker Vitor Roque.
The Blues’ scouts have been frequent visitors at Palmeiras matches to monitor Roque, and if he continues to find the net and deliver standout performances, Chelsea are prepared to make an official offer as early as the winter transfer window.
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However, Chelsea aren’t the only Premier League side tracking Vitor. Tottenham and West Ham also have the Brazilian on their radar and are ready to rival each other for his signature.
Vitor Roque joined Palmeiras at the start of 2025 from Barcelona for €25.5 million. Since arriving at the club, he has played 46 matches, scoring 17 goals and providing 4 assists.
His current contract with Palmeiras runs until 2029, and his market value is estimated at €20 million by Transfermarkt.
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