Maurizio Sarri desperate to keep Chelsea FC quartet – report

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Maurizio Sarri is hoping that Chelsea FC can keep Eden Hazard, Thibaut Courtois, Willian and N’Golo Kante at Stamford Bridge, according to a report in England.

The Sun is reporting that the Blues manager is desperate to keep the Blues quartet at Stamford Bridge amid transfer speculation surrounding the west London side this summer.

The same article states that Courtois, Hazard, Kante and Willian are all on holiday following their participation at the World Cup in Russia earlier this summer.

According to the same story, Chelsea FC are prepared to hand the quartet new deals to warn off interest from Atletico Madrid, FC Barcelona and Real Madrid.

Chelsea FC have been in turmoil since the Blues were 1-0 winners against Manchester United in the FA Cup final at Wembley last summer after Eden Hazard’s winner from the penalty spot.

The Blues finished in fifth spot in the Premier League table last term to miss out on a place in the Champions League for the second time in three seasons.

The west London side have signed Italy international Jorginho in a £57m deal from Serie A giants Napoli following his impressive performances in the Italian top flight last term.

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