Chelsea management are prepared to hold onto N'Golo Kante.

That's according to Italian transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano.

On his podcast, There We Go, Romano says Chelsea fielded major enquiries for Kante over the summer.

"Several times, Chelsea had the opportunity to sell Kanté," he stated. "But they want him to continue at the club."

The likes of Inter Milan and Real Madrid were linked with the France midfielder over the summer.