Chelsea Transfers: 5 Strikers Jose Mourinho Could Sign To Bolster Attack

by Joseph Dempsey

that later. The Portuguese boss is keen to address his forward line this summer and few can blame him given the Blues' strike force struggled at times last season. Fernando Torres, the British-transfer-record £50 million acquisition from Liverpool, has very rarely looked like living up to his enormous price tag since quitting Anfield in 2011. While he may have been Chelsea's top scorer for 2012/13 with 23 goals, he only managed one in the Premier League for 2013. Then there's Demba Ba, a January buy from Newcastle United. The Senegalese international has also struggled, scoring just two goals in the league since his move from St James' Park. It remains to be seen if new signing Schurrle will be a success story in England while youngster Romelu Lukaku lacks experience to be relied upon as Chelsea's main breadwinner. And so here, we take a look at 5 Strikers Jose Mourinho Could Sign To Bolster Attack.

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Joseph is an accredited football journalist and has interviewed nearly all of the current 20 Barclay's Premier League managers. He is also a correspondent for Bleacher Report and has written for Caught Offside and Give Me Football.