A number of Portuguese newspapers have linked Chelsea with a move to sign Porto winger Pepe ahead of the transfer deadline.

The Blues are said to have enquired about the Brazilian’s availability over the past week, although no official bid has been made at this stage.

Thomas Tuchel’s side have been credited with an interest in a number of wide players over recent days (including Anthony Gordon, Rafael Leao and Pedro Neto), so it is not surprising that Pepe has also been considered.

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