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Brazil threaten Chelsea owner Abramovich's plans for Guardiola

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is facing a new dilemma over coaching target Pep Guardiola.

The Daily Mail says Guardiola is on Brazil's list of targets as they look for a new manager after sacking Mano Menezes.

Chelsea are working on a deal which would see the former Barcelona boss take the reins at Stamford Bridge in the summer.

But the Brazilian Football Confederation are hoping to make Guardiola the man who leads them to World Cup glory in 2014, a tournament they are hosting.

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