Chelsea haven't given up on signing Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski.
Manchester United ace Wayne Rooney is Chelsea's top target.
The Mirror says Chelsea know it will be hard to land their Plan B - Lewandowski - but want a clear answer from United on Rooney before going official with that option.
The Stamford Bridge club believe that an identical £40m offer, plus a £300,000-a-week wages package, may yet prise the Pole from Germany.
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