Jose Mourinho to splash the cash on one ofthree top strikers!JOSE MOURINHO will meet his Chelsea starsaltogether for the first time tomorrow beforesetting out to break his first record of theseason.The new boss is hoping to top the record£50million fee owner Roman Abramovichpaid Liverpool for Fernando Torres on one ofthree top striker targets.Chelsea are expected to offer Napoli areported £50million-plus for their first choice,Uruguyan striker Edinson Cavani, with whomthey are understood to have already agreedpersonal terms.If that fails – probably because Paris Saint-Germain are seemingly prepared to pay the£56million the Italians want for Cavani –Abramovich and co are expected to switchtheir attentions to the Brazilian striker, Hulk,who has indicated his willingness to quitZenit St Petersburg despite a lucrativecontract that doesn’t expire until 2017.Their third choice is the much sought afterPolish international Robert Lewandowski,who has only a year left on his contract withBorussia Dortmund.The Germans don’t want to sell him, but if heforces their hand they would prefer him to goto Chelsea rather than Bundesliga rivalsBayern Munich, the club the player himselffancies.Mourinho wants at least one of them ascompetition for Fernando Torres and RomeluLukaku, especially as he has indicated that heis prepared to let Demba Ba go little morethan six months after Chelsea signed himfrom Newcastle.The big spending Russian club AnzhiMakhachkala have already been linked withhim even though he has indicated that hewants to stay at Stamford Bridge.(Sunday Express)
Posted on: Sun, 07 Jul 2013 12:56:40 +0000
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