Lyon have established contact with Bertrand Traore’s agent about a summer move, but Chelsea are still undecided about what to do with the 21-year-old winger.

The Burkina Faso winger has played a key role in Ajax reaching the Europa League final and is expected to play a big role against Manchester United on Wednesday night in Stockholm.




Traore is reportedly expected to push for a permanent transfer when he returns to Chelsea at the end of the season and according to French sports daily L’Equipe, Lyon are interested in snapping up the young winger in the summer.

The Ligue 1 giants have already touched based with the player’s representatives to discuss a switch to France and Chelsea are aware of Lyon’s interest in signing Traore.
 


However, it has been claimed that the Premier League champions are still undecided on whether to sell him on a permanent deal or loan him out for one more season.  

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It has been suggested that Chelsea would prefer another loan move, but the player’s will to find a permanent solution for his future could tilt the scales towards a transfer.

The west Londoners are expected to demand a fee of around €15m to €20m should they agree to sell the Burkina Faso international during the transfer window.

He has a contract until 2019 with Chelsea.