Jorge Mendes triggers massive transfer domino effect as Chelsea target surprise €40m Juventus star

Conceicao has suddenly found himself at the centre of a dramatic late-window transfer saga. The Portuguese winger could be forced away from Juventus during the final days of the summer market.

According to Gazzetta, Mendes is actively managing this complex operation. The super-agent is preparing to present the Italian club's board with a lucrative financial offer. This sudden development threatens to completely overturn Juventus manager Luciano Spalletti's tactical hierarchy, even as the player prepares for key upcoming fixtures.

At the heart of this prospective deal is a major financial operation spanning London and Riyadh. Mendes is nearing an agreement to transfer Neto from Chelsea to Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal.

An increased bid from Al-Hilal has shattered Chelsea's resistance, leaving the Premier League outfit in urgent need of a new attacking winger. After unsuccessful attempt to sign Rafael Leao failed to persuade English directors, Conceicao swiftly emerged as Chelsea's primary transfer target.

For his part, Conceicao prefers to stay in Turin. The winger views Juventus as the ideal environment to continue his professional growth and development. However, the player's personal desire may not prove enough against the pressing balance-sheet requirements of the Bianconeri. Juve must balance their accounts before the transfer window closes with a major sale.

Because no concrete offers have materialised for other players on their transfer list, Mendes' strategy is being monitored closely. Should Mendes bring a bid worth around €40 million to Continassa, Juve directors will be forced to evaluate it.

In the short term, pitch decisions take priority for manager Spalletti. The Portuguese attacker remains scheduled to feature in the starting line-up for Juventus' Serie A opening match against Frosinone.

Behind the scenes, matters are moving quickly as Mendes works to finalise Neto's departure to Saudi Arabia. Once that move goes through, Chelsea's pursuit of Conceicao is expected to accelerate rapidly. If Mendes delivers the anticipated €40 million proposal to Turin, Bianconeri must choose between keeping a key winger or satisfying urgent board financial targets.