According to The Athletic, London competitors Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea still refuse to negotiate with each other over transfers after the Blues pirated Spurs deal for Willian in2013
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The Brazilian winger had actually done and passed a medical with Spurs, just for him to sign up with Chelsea at the last minute.
Willian is set to leave Stamford Bridge at the end of the season after 7 years and has actually been linked with a move to Tottenham, with boss Jose Mourinho considering a reunion.
It stays to be seen if that is on the cards, however, however the Portuguese is apparently thinking about signing another Chelsea player– Kurt Zouma– and it will be fascinating to see if both sides will lastly concur to do business.
According to RMC Sport, Tottenham are keeping tabs on the Frenchman ahead of the summer transfer window, with Mourinho looking to reunite with him.
The Portuguese has actually informed Spurs that he desires Zouma next season as he looks to reinforce his defence, and if Levy will return to the settlement table with Blues director Marina Granovskaia is unidentified.
Chelsea’s failed pursuit of Modric had actually seen relations in between the 2 clubs pressure, and the Willian offer even more extended them to snapping point.
Tottenham thought the pensioners had actually signed the Brazilian merely to spite them, and that it represented a vendetta they held against their cross-London competitors.
That has avoided Spurs and Chelsea players from relocating the opposition instructions since, however could Mourinho serve as peacemaker offered his relationship in between both clubs?