Source: Daily_Mail
Chelsea close in on Real target Rafael van der Vaart
Chelsea-bound? Real star Rafael van der Vaart[LNB]Chelsea are set to make a £10million move for Real Madrid playmaker Rafael van der Vaart in a bid to make an all-out assault on the Champions League next season.[LNB]Blues boss Carlo Ancelotti is determined to strengthen his squad in the summer after his side were dumped out of the competition by Inter Milan. [LNB]Ancelotti has been tracking van der Vaart for months and is believed to have held talks with the representatives of the Dutch international.[LNB]The Italian sees the 27-year-old as the perfect player to fit into his diamond midfield behind the two strikers.[LNB]But Chelsea want to wrap up a deal for van der Vaart before thissummer's World Cup finals as they fear his price will soar if he has asuccessful tournament.[LNB] Roman Abramovich won't axe me: Carlo Ancelotti vows to fight for his Chelsea job Chelsea's moment of truth: Carlo Ancelotti calls for courage but admits one defeat would end his title bidCHELSEA FC
