Chelsea are ready to pay £44m for Ajax star Jorrel Hato, but the Dutch giants are said to want £52m according to Sky Sports.The Blues have been busy this summer and have already signed Liam Delap,

Chelsea have failed with an opening bid for Ajax defender Jorrel Hato, reports in the Netherlands have revealed, but have received a counter proposal. The Blues were active early in the transfer window,

Ajax have rejected Chelsea 's first bid for star defender Jorrel Hato, sources have told ESPN. ESPN reported on Wednesday that Chelsea made an offer for the 19-year-old to strengthen their backline ahead of the new Premier League season, but sources have told ESPN that it has been rebuffed.