Chelsea Transfers: 5 Strikers To Replace Didier Drogba

4. Klaas Jan Huntelaar

After finally settling in at Schalke, Klaas Jan Huntelaar showed last season what the whole footballing audience once expected of him. Scoring a whopping 48 goals in 47 games, Huntelaar formed a formidable partnership with ex-Real Madrid striker Raul as Schalke comfortably finished third in the Bundesliga, earning an automatic qualification place into the group stage of the Champions League for next season. He also beat several contenders like Robert Lewandowski and Mario Gomez to win the Bundesliga's top goalscorer of the season. Often compared to legendary strikers Marco Van Basten and Ruud Van Nistelrooy for his similar playing style and abundant goalscoring, Huntelaar has been quoted by former Barcelona and Bayern Munich manager Louis Van Gaal as "in the penalty area, he is the best player in the world, bar none." Though he may be twenty-eight The Hunter believes he still has around two years before he'll reach his peak, the perfect time for Chelsea to bring the Holland international to south-west London.
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