Real Madrid reignite plans to lure Jose Mourinho and sign Frank Lampard

14 May 2010 15:24
Frank Lampard is the second name on Real Madrid's most wanted list this summer after Jose Mourinho, according to reports in Spain.[LNB] The Chelsea midfielder is the first player that the Spanish giants hope to buy once Mourinho has been persuaded to leave Inter Milan for the Bernabeu. [LNB]As revealed earlier this month, Lampard has been on Real's radar for most of the season.[LNB]And Madrid newspaper Marca, which has close links to the Real hierarchy, claims that sporting director Jorge Valdano and club president Florentino Perez have now drawn up a list of transfer targets, with Lampard featuring prominently. [LNB] Transfer target: Chelsea star Lampard is wanted by Spanish giants Real Madrid[LNB] [LNB] Jose Mourinho: I will coach Real Madrid! Inter Milan boss fuels San Siro exit rumoursPerez and Valdano believe that at 31, and in the form of his life,the England midfielder has the necessary experience to drive Real on toChampions League glory. [LNB]The Spanish side were knocked out at the last-16 stage - the sixthconsecutive season they have failed to progress beyond that round ofthe competition. [LNB]Real, who are increasingly confident that they can lure Mourinho tothe Spanish capital after Inter's Champions League final against BayernMunich next week, believe that Lampard's close relationship with thePortuguese will enable them to capture their man from the Englishchampions. [LNB]Old pals: Lampard and Mourinho during the Portuguese's Chelsea days[LNB]Lampard can complete the domestic Double tomorrow when Chelsea face Portsmouth in the FA Cup final at Wembley.[LNB] If he completes that remarkable achievement, Real obviously hope that he will be ready for a new challenge abroad. [LNB] [LNB] Mourinho: I will coach Real Madrid! Inter boss fuels San Siro exit claimsInter will splash cash on Gerrard in bid to keep boss Mourinho at San SiroJoe Cole tells Fabio Capello: I'm the fittest Chelsea player so pick me for the World Cup!Angry at Avram: Branislav Ivanovic admits he was furious Grant froze him out at ChelseaChelsea v PORTSMOUTH: Jamie O'Hara faces race to be fit for FA Cup showdown CHELSEA v Portsmouth: Paulo Ferreira on standby as Branislav Ivanovic sweats over FA Cup final fitnessTerry: I was scared - Chelsea defender says he feared KO after foot injuryCHELSEA FC

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