Chelsea in talks with Marseille player

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Marseille's Steve Mandanda could be on his way to Stamford Bridge this summer. BeSoccer

The Blues have initiated talks with the Ligue 1 side to bring one of their players to Stamford Bridge

Chelsea have begun discussions with Marseille to sign goalkeeper Steve Mandanda, according to The London Evening Standard.

Antonio Conte has confirmed that Thibaut Courtois will remain as first choice keeper next season, however Mandanda could come in to replace Asmir Begovic as the back up keeper, with the Bosnian expected to leave the club this summer.

Marseille's 31-year-old French shot-stopper made 36 appearances for Marseille last season in Ligue 1.

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