Belotti or Morata? Chelsea legend Zola offers Conte transfer advice

The previous Blues forward trusts the supreme Premier League champions ought to be looking to Italy, as opposed to Spain, for a successor to Diego Costa 

Torino striker Andrea Belotti would be a superior alternative to supplant Diego Costa at Chelsea than Alvaro Morata, says Gianfranco Zola. 

The Blues are in the market for another striker subsequent to educating their 20-objective best scorer from last season that his administrations are never again required . 

A few choices are accounted for to have been considered by the supreme Premier League champions, with Romelu Lukaku one focus to have snuck past the net to Manchester United. 

'Intrigue however no offers for Belotti' 

Of those still available, Chelsea legend Zola feels that Torino frontman Belotti would be a more sensible alternative for Antonio Conte than a Spain universal at Real Madrid. 

He told talkSPORT : "To be completely forthright, I was thinking Chelsea ought to go for Andrea Belotti in Italy. 

"I imagined that considering the sort of characteristics Costa has, that Belotti was the ideal fit. 

"Morata is a tad bit diverse, he's to a greater extent an artfulness player. He lacks nearness of a player like Costa in the case. He's an alternate player, he brings different qualities. 

"Costa was exceptionally powerful last season, he's a kind of player who fits with the style of football at Chelsea, and that [finding a like-for-like replacement] will be the key for Chelsea." 

Neither Belotti nor Morata will come shabby for Chelsea, be that as it may. 

Genuine were requesting €90 million for Morata when United came calling before in the mid year window, while Belotti has a €100m discharge condition in his agreement.