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Chelsea owner Abramovich to make shock move for Man City captain Tevez

Manchester City captain Carlos Tevez is a shock target for Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich.

The Sunday Express says Chelsea's billionaire owner is understood to be prepared to gamble on the unpredictable Argentinian to help make his Champions League dream come true this season.

Sources close to the Russian say he is giving new manager Andre Villas-Boas "whatever it takes" to get the players he needs - and that could include Tevez.

The prospect of pairing Tevez with Fernando Torres has become a possibility after the want away Argentininan hinted that he quite fancies a move to London - despite originally saying he wanted to be nearer his daughters in Argentina.

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