German Bundesliga side Borussia Monchengladbach have joined the suitors for Chelsea winger Christian Atsu.
According to reports, sporting director Max Eberl is eager to have the Ghana international at the club in the German topflight.
He is regarded surplus to requirements at Stamford Bridge and will have to be farmed out for more game time.
Atsu signed for Chelsea in 2013 and has already been loaned out to Vitesse Arnheim, Everton, Bournemouth.
For the second half of last season, he scored two goals in 12 La Liga appearances for Malaga on loan.