Man City, Chelsea and Man Utd target Chiesa hints at favoured destination

The highly-rated Fiorentina forward, who has also been linked with Tottenham, has refused to rule out a move as summer transfer talk starts to build

Federico Chiesa has offered an indication as to where he could end up if he leaves for the .

The 20-year-old forward, who is the son of former international Enrico, has attracted admiring glances from a number of sides in the English top-flight.

Manchester rivals United and City, along with London foes and , have all been credited with holding an interest in the highly-rated winger.

Chiesa has refused to rule out a move and hinted that the Etihad Stadium would be his preferred destination as he is a big fan of an attacking talent already on Pep Guardiola’s books.

He told Corriere dello Sport: “I really like [Leroy] Sane. He plays for along with other great champions of the calibre of Kevin De Bruyne. They play beautiful football and I like the way Sane interprets the role.

“So I enjoy watching Sane, but also Arjen Robben, Franck Ribery and other wingers who with hard work have achieved remarkable objectives.

“I’ll say Sane, though, because he is only a year older than me. To see a player of this age doing so well in a team that is targeting success is wonderful.”

Chiesa, who has five goals and two assists for Fiorentina this season, added when quizzed on what his future holds: “I don’t know, because I am focused on training and the weekend’s game, so I don’t look beyond the fixture list.

“The rest will come when it comes.”

While currently being a fan of star turns at Manchester City and , Chiesa admits that he idolised stars closer to home while growing up.

“I never supported a club as such, but I was very passionate about the Milan full of champions, with Ricky Kaka always being my idol,” he said.

“It was Kaka, Andriy Shevchenko and the others. I really liked watching that Milan side.”