Source: Telegraph
Chelsea fight with AC Milan for Edin Dzeko and also target Everton's Marouane Fellaini
Chelsea had been keen on bringing long term target Sergio Aguero to Stamford Bridge but a reluctance from the player to lower his wage demands coupled with a desire from Atletico Madrid to keep the player on loan for the rest of the season means that deal is all but dead. [LNB]And now they face the prospect of losing out again with Dzeko as Ancelotti's former club offered a players plus cash deal of £20 million plus defenders Marek Jankulovski and Kakha Kaladze, according to a report in the Daily Mail newspaper. [LNB] Related ArticlesChelsea and Real to fight over RiberyJoe Cole's contract talks stallDrogba 'not mentally fit' to compete in AngolaChelsea in £30m Ag? bidPremier League Transfer TalkChelsea Transfer TalkDzeko, the Bosnia international who has also courted interest from Manchester United, Arsenal and Manchester City, has been open about his desire to join Milan with the players agent, Silvano Martina, suggestion that the Serie A side were close to a deal. [LNB]'I can confirm that Milan really likes the player,' he said. 'At the time in Italy they are the club which showed most interest. But attention must be paid to Chelsea as the Blues are following Dzeko.'[LNB]Meanwhile, Chelsea are interested in signing Belgian international Fellaini from Everton after the powerful midfielder has adapted to life in the Premier League well and has been in great form for David Moyes' team. [LNB]'He's been voted man of the match three times in his last five games,' said Abdel Latif Fellaini, the player's father. [LNB]'The big clubs see he is doing well, so he is closely followed by Chelsea. Marouane belongs at a really top club and will only get better.'[LNB][LNB]
