Chelsea are continuing to pursue a deal for Jamie Gittens despite Borussia Dortmund holding out for a fee in the region of £40 million ($54.3m), sources have told ESPN.

Chelsea's offer of 35m euros (£29.5m) for English winger Jamie Gittens has been rejected by Borussia Dortmund, who are demanding 50-60m euros (£42-£50m) for the 20-year-old. (Sky Sports) Meanwhile, the Blues are prepared to pay AC Milan up to 15m euros (£12.6m) for 29-year-old France goalkeeper Mike Maignan. ( Sky Sports)

Chelsea have made an initial €35m transfer offer for Jamie Gittens, but as expected, it’s been rejected. As per Sky Germany and BBC Sport, Borussia Dortmund are holding out for a bid in the range of €50m-60m.