Chelsea have opened discussions with Partizan Belgrade over a deal for 18-year-old Danilo Pantic. The Premier League leaders have made their move after Juventus made approaches to sign the Serbia U19 international. Talks are ongoing over a four-year deal for Pantic that would see him initially loaned to Vitesse Arnhem. Chelsea have opened transfer talks with Partizan Belgrade over midfielder Danilo Pantic (left) Serbian media reports say that Chelsea submitted an offer on Saturday night and that a delegation from Partizan has travelled to London to finalise the details. Pantic is a stylish midfielder and Chelsea have posted scouts regularly at Partizan and Serbia U19 matches over the past two months. He is out of contract in the summer and Partizan are understood to have accepted an offer of around £1.25million from Chelsea. 18-year-old Pantic (right) has also attracted interest from Italian giants Juventus .
Chelsea want to sign 18-year-old Danilo Pantic on a four-year deal . Pantic would be initially loaned out to Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem . Juventus have also made approaches for Partizan Belgrade midfielder . Click here for more Chelsea transfer news .