GLENDALE, AZ - JULY 19: Anthony Martial of Manchester United in action during the pre-season friendly match between Manchester United and Club America at University of Phoenix Stadium on July 19, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by John Peters/Man Utd via Getty Images)

Chelsea are working to sign Anthony Martial from Manchester United as a replacement for Eden Hazard, who has asked to leave Stamford Bridge for Real Madrid. Having rejected the offer of an improved contract at Old Trafford, Martial is also wanted by Bayern Munich.

Neither Chelsea nor Bayern want to meet United’s £89.3m (€100m) valuation of the France international. United have an option to extend the 22-year-old’s contract, which has 12 months remaining, for an additional season, but Jose Mourinho is open to selling Martial and recruiting a specialist winger.

Hazard is similarly intent on grasping his opportunity to move from the Premier League to the Spanish capital. The European champions want a high-profile signing in the wake of Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure to Juventus, and