Source: Daily_Mail
We're watching you! Chelsea and Manchester City to make check on defender David Luiz
Manchester City andChelsea have not given up their interest in Benfica defender David Luizand will get the chance to watch him in action in the unlikelysurroundings of Pride Park on Monday night.[LNB]The 23-year-old isset to partner another City and Chelsea target - AC Milan's ThiagoSilva - when Brazil take on Ukraine in a showpiece friendly at Derby.[LNB]Portuguesenewspaper A Bola report that the big-spending English sides are readyto make new moves for Luiz in January after failing to tempt Benfica inthe summer.[LNB] Wanted man: David Luiz is being tracked by Europe's top clubs[LNB]The champions of Portugal have resisted bids below his £43.7millionrelease clause, but bids could reopen at closer to £25m in the winterand his desire to take a step up could soften his employer's stance.[LNB]AC Milan have also been linked with a move and Silva is keen for his compatriot to sign on at the San Siro.[LNB]'It would be a great bit of business if (Milan) hired David Luiz,' said Silva. [LNB] Backing: Thiago Silva reckons Luiz would be a good signing for AC Milan [LNB]'He has quality and power and could be the new (Alessandro) Nesta.I'm always with him in the national team and, as well as being friends,we have a very good understanding on the pitch. Milan shouldn't losesight of him.'[LNB]Meanwhile, former Chelsea striker AndriyShevchenko's return to England with the Ukraine national team has beenscuppered by injury.[LNB] Are you Shaw, Jose? Real Madrid plot shock move for Stoke defender RyanHe's yours for £21m! Man United must pay top dollar for Atletico's De GeaSpurs learn the price of Love - CSKA try to scare off suitors of £26m strikerArsenal eye move for highly-rated Benfica youngster Pinto [LNB] Explore more:Places: Milan, United Kingdom, Portugal, Brazil
