Chelsea Transfers: 5 Strikers Jose Mourinho Must Sign Now Neymar Is Unavailable
is joining Barcelona this summer. The Brazilian wonderkid hit 43 goals in 47 appearances last season and at the age of just 21 has already netted 136 career goals. The Blues were linked with a £50 million move for the sensational South American and when news surfaced earlier this month that his move to Barcelona might fall through, the Europa League champions were given fresh hope of landing his signature. But those hopes have now been dashed and the prodigal forward will be trotting out at the Nou Camp next season after all. And that's bad news for incoming Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho, who wanted to bring the star to the Bernabeu during his days at Real Madrid and was a big admirer of the youngster. Both he and the Blues will now have to look elsewhere for a striker as they seek to find a replacement for Fernando Torres, who only has one league goal to his name this year. With Demba Ba also failing to set West London alight since his move from Newcastle, it is apparent that Chelsea need at least one new striker, and now that Neymar is unavailable, here, we highlight 5 other options the club might target this summer. Click "Next" to begin.