Mourinho to battle Chelsea and United for £15m Benfica winger Angel di Maria

12 January 2010 13:28
Inter Milan boss Jose Mourinho will battle Manchester United and Chelsea for  £15million-rated Benfica star Angel di Maria. [LNB]United have offered £12m plus winger Nani for the Argentinian, while Chelsea sporting director Frank Arnesen has been to see him in action. [LNB]But Inter also watched him on Sunday and are now preparing an offer.[LNB] Tug of war: Benfica's Angel Di Maria (right) is wanted by several clubs [LNB]Benfica president Luis Filipe Vieira is determined to keep him, butsays they will not stand in his way if a rival club meets his releaseclause in his contract. [LNB]Vieira said: 'The player will be allowed to leave in the transfer window if another club pays the clause in his contract. [LNB]'We need to know what the offer will be and then make a decision on which is the best value for the club.' [LNB] Chelsea lead Arsenal and Manchester City in chase for Racing Santander's Spanish starlet Sergio CanalesChelsea and United target Ribery wants future sorted before World CupCHELSEA FC

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