Real Madrid and PSG target Ghana youngster Josh Acheampong

Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain are closely observing the progress of English-Ghanaian prospect Josh Acheampong as they aim to enhance their right-back options.

The 18-year-old is advancing into first-team football at Chelsea; however, as an academy product within a squad of 44 professionals, he is a viable candidate for transfer.

Chelsea's strategic approach and the expected exit of Conor Gallagher have generated interest

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Numerous prominent European clubs have identified this scenario as a potential opportunity, with Real Madrid and PSG at the forefront of the pursuit of Acheampong.

Acheampong is often likened to Leny Yoro, possessing the versatility to play both right-back and centre-back. The primary distinction lies in Acheampong's limited playing time, attributed to his rise within a prominent Premier League club, in contrast to Yoro's experience in the French league.

Both Real Madrid and PSG are contemplating a transfer fee in the vicinity of €15 million for Acheampong.

Josh Acheampong made his senior debut for Chelsea towards the conclusion of last season, coming on as a late substitute in a Premier League match against Tottenham in May.