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Chelsea move to trump Man Utd for Roma ace Strootman

Chelsea are ready to compete with Manchester United for AS Roma midfielder Kevin Strootman. The Daily Star says the Blues are preparing a bid to sign Strootman.

Strootman, 24, has been repeatedly linked with a move away from Rome in recent months, and it's believed the Dutchman has his eyes set on a move to the Premier League.

Several sources in Italy claim Strootman's preferred destination is Manchester United.

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