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Monday afternoon struck, and Chelsea supporters had a sense of déjà vu. Robert Lewandowski was once again being linked with a move to Stamford Bridge.

It seems to happen almost every summer when the transfer window rolls around. Crucially, though, the move has never even been close, and that could be quite telling this time around.

Of course, Chelsea are interested in the Pole. Who wouldn't be? With an astonishing 238 goals in 253 Bundesliga games for Bayern Munich since joining the German club in 2014. He's pretty good.

As Jurgen Klopp recently admitted: "Of course, we're interested in Kylian [Mbappe]. We're not blind." Well, the same goes with Chelsea and Lewandowski. Thomas Tuchel is said to be a huge admirer of the 33-year-old, as per The Guardian, and the Blues 'could join the race' for his signature.

Despite this, a move to Barcelona looks to be the one for Lewandowski this summer - and that, ultimately, is the major problem for Chelsea. That's been the move touted for months now, and some reliable sources around Europe are reporting that the deal is close between the parties.

The Poland international wouldn't require a massive fee because of his age and his contractual status (which expires in the summer of 2023) at Bayern Munich. He wouldn't be cheap, though.

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