Chelsea boss Antonio Conte to send scout to watch Inter Milan star Ivan Perisic this weekend
Blues are set to run the rule over the attacker against Roma, according to reports
SCOUTS from Chelsea will be at the San Siro this weekend to watch Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic, according to reports.
Antonio Conte is set to send his talent spotters to run the rule over the Croatia international against Roma on Sunday.
are claiming that the Serie A giants could be willing to sell the 28-year-old to the Premier League leaders for £29.5million.
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That claim comes despite the fact that Inter recently publicly declared their intent to keep Perisic at the club.
Sporting director Piero Ausilio said: "I do not think it is either Perisic's or our intentions for him to leave.
"He is part of a massive project and we do not want to sell our players.
"We cannot envisage an Inter without Perisic. We are not going to get rid of our best players."
Inter brought the former Borussia Dortmund man to Italy in the summer of 2015, splashing out £16m to land him from Wolfsburg.
He has appeared 29 times for the club this season, scoring seven goals and providing six assists.
Perisic still has three-and-a-half years left to run on his contract at the San Siro.