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Andreas Christensen has confirmed he is in talks over a new contract at Chelsea.
Sportsmail reported last month that the European champions had initiated discussions with Christensen and defensive partner Antonio Rudiger over new deals to extend their stay at Stamford Bridge.
Denmark international Christensen has started the season in excellent form, continuing his transformation under Thomas Tuchel, and playing every minute of Chelsea's three Premier league games.
Andreas Christensen (No 4) has confirmed he is in talks over extending his contract at Chelsea
The 25-year-old centre half has become a key player under Blues manager Thomas Tuchel (left)
He has one year left on his current deal and would be a free agent next summer, however, he has underlined his desire to stay.
'I know a lot is being said right now. I can't say too much, but I think it looks good,' said Christensen, who has graduated through Chelsea's academy.
'We have won the Champions League and the Super Cup. I am very happy to be at this club and feel Chelsea are the right place to be in England,' he told Ekstra Bladet.
Acknowledging the role Chelsea's boss has played in his resurgence, Christensen added: 'I know