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Metz striker Habib Diallo responds to Chelsea bid reports...

Metz striker Habib Diallo is staying calm over talk of an offer arriving from Chelsea this week.

It's emerged Chelsea have slapped in a €20m bid for Diallo.

The 24-year-old has managed 10 goals and one assist in 19 Ligue 1 appearances for Metz this term.

Asked about reports of an offer, Diallo responded: "A departure? I hear rumours, but I am not aware of them.

"For the moment, I am in Metz and I have extended until 2022. I hope to end the season here."

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