Italian club Inter Milan are showing significant interest in Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel.
The 27-year old Nigeria international is on the outer at Stamford Bridge having made just 10 Premier League starts this season as second-choice to Nemanja Matic.
The Mirror is of the belief that the Nerazzurri, who are looking to rebuild their squad, are keen on Mikel to arrive at the San Siro as a defensive midfielder.
The 51-time international joined Chelsea from Norwegian club Lyn in 2006 and has since helped the west Londoners win one Premier League title, the Champions League, Europa League, four FA Cups and a League Cup.
