Chelsea ponder move for Simon Kjaer after 26m bid for David Luiz stalls

Chelsea have made an enquiry for Wolfsburg defender Simon Kjaer as they continue to wrangle over a proposed £26million move for Benfica's David Luiz. The Blues have also earmarked Joleon Lescott but Manchester City want more than £8.5m for him. Interest: Chelsea could turn to Simon Kjaer Carlo Ancelotti is a long-term fan of the Denmark international and tried to sign him from Palermo while he was in charge at AC Milan.  Hughes keen on loan deal to bring Chelsea's Kakuta across west LondonAll the latest Chelsea news, features and opinion  Explore more:People: Joleon Lescott, Carlo Ancelotti Places: Denmark