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Chelsea have taken the lead over Arsenal in the transfer race for Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig, with the player reportedly 'very keen' on a move to the Blues. RB Leipzig are seeking £60m, but Chelsea may secure a deal for a lower fee. Simons, who can play as an attacking midfielder or winger, has 21 goals and 23 assists in 76 games for RB Leipzig and has expressed a desire to leave.

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