The defensive midfielder, 22, would offer competition to NGolo Kante as the Blues first-choice holding midfielder. transfer blogHere are the 10 hottest Whispers right now…James Rodriguez – Real Madrid to Liverpool – 4. Southgate added: I dont think anyone would question Roy for not bringing him in. ons Leaguemost readdiamonds are foreverChelsea's new Nike kit leaked online. 9Reports of a sentimental return to Everton for Wayne Rooney will not go away. YouTube7Left-back Marc Cucrella is a target for the likes of Chelsea and Manchester CityHowever, Jor. Southampton boss Claude Puel was keen on landing the maverick on a loan deal in January but admitted he was out of his price range. Defoe admitted: It broke my heart when I was left out of the squad for the Euros last year because I felt Id done enough to be involved. ruggled to fill in when Cristiano Ronaldo or Gareth Bale have been injured — with the likes of Lucas Vazquez used instead. That could all change this year, though, with Chelseas Belgian ace Eden Hazard on Reals radar.