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Published 11:48 31 Aug 2022 BST
Updated 15:42 31 Aug 2022 BST
According to David Ornstein of The Athletic, talks with Chelsea are continuing but the injuries he sustained in the robbery 'now complicate the move'.
Chelsea had been hoping to buy the 33-year-old for around £15m but Barcelona, in desperate need of funds for new signings and salary hold-ups, had wanted closer to £25m. A loan option is also being considered, with the Blues covering all his wages for the season.
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Aubameyang moved to Barcelona from Arsenal midway through the 2021/22 season. Since signing for the Spanish side, he has scored 13 goals in 24 appearances. 23 of those outings came last season, with the forward making a solitary La Liga appearance, so far, this season.
The arrival of Robert Lewandowski, and the Pole's early season form, has seen Barca look upon the veteran striker as surplus to requirements.
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