Stuttgart will make January bid for £30m Chelsea striker target who has directly been involved in 15 goals this season

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Stuttgart join race for £30m Chelsea striker target who has directly been involved in 15 goals this season

Besiktas striker Cenk Tosun continues to attract growing interest from across Europe.

Bundesliga outfit Stuttgart became the latest side to join the race for the Turkish international striker.

Kicker report that Stuttgart will make a January bid for the forward.

Tosun was born in Germany and was a product of the Frankfurt youth academy.

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The 26-year-old has also been targeted by Premier League clubs including Chelsea.

Besiktas general secretary Ahmet Urkmezgil revealed that the Blues became the latest side to scout Tosun.

The star striker has been directly involved in 15 goals this season – 12 goals and three assists.

Tosun has been outstanding in the Champions League scoring four times and providing two assists.

Besiktas booked a place in the Champions League Last 16 as Group G leaders – the first Turkish side to do so.

The Black Eagles ace is not expected to leave the club in January but an end of season move is on the cards.

Besiktas value Tosun as being worth £30 million, the star forward has another two-years remaining on his contract.