Source: Team_Talk
Santos reject Chelsea bid for Neymar
razilian side Santos claim they have rejected a bid of 20million euros from Premier League champions Chelsea for teenage sensation Neymar.[LNB] The 18-year-old has emerged as one of the hottest properties in world football having bagged 27 goals in all competitions since the turn of the year.[LNB]There was huge pressure on Brazil coach Dunga to include Neymar in his 23-man squad for the World Cup finals in South Africa, but the youngster did not make the final cut.[LNB]Reports suggested that the Blues had lodged a 20million euros bid for the gifted forward as Carlo Ancelotti looks to bolster his striking options.[LNB]A statement from Santos read: "Santos FC declare they have received an official proposal from Chelsea FC of England for the economic rights of forward Neymar."[LNB]But the statement reiterates that "Santos FC have no interest in opening negotiations".
