Chelsea make first move to sign French centre-back -

Chelsea have made their first official move to sign Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix. The Blues have started talks with Palace to bring the French centre-back to Stamford Bridge this summer. Chelsea want to improve their defense and see the player as a great option for the future. Lacroix has played very well recently, and his good form has caught the eye of the Chelsea manager. The two London clubs are now talking about how much the player will cost. No final agreement has been reached yet, but Chelsea hope to finish the deal quickly. This signing would be a big boost for the team as they look to build a stronger squad for next season.