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Onuoha doesn't see a place for Gordon at Chelsea (1:47)

Nedum Onuoha doesn't see how Anthony Gordon fits in with the squad at the moment. 1:45

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According to sources, a £40 million bid for Anthony Gordon was turned down byEverton.

The transfer window closes next month, and Thomas Tuchel wants to sign three new players.

Gordon is seen as an exciting prospect for the future who could fill one of the three attacking positions in the 3-4-2-1 system.

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The 21-year-old is not for sale and will now be considered for an improved bid.

Gordon started both of Goodison Park's games this season. The England under-21 international made his topflight debut in January 2020 and has played in the premier league for 51 times.

It's not clear if the club will consider making a player-plus-cash proposal.

The manager of the Blues is an admirer of Billy Gilmour, a player who spent last season on a loan atSouthampton.

There are ongoing talks over moves for Barcelona forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. If Frenkie De Jong leaves Barcelona, the club will try to get him.