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PSV coach Rutten admits failed bid for Chelsea defender Bruma

PSV Eindhoven coach Fred Rutten has revealed he's failed in a bid to sign Chelsea defender Jeffrey Bruma.

The Daily Mail says Rutten was keen to take 18-year-old centre back Bruma on loan for next season.

But he admits: "We have no chance because he is getting a chance in the Chelsea first team."

Carlo Ancelotti is keen to give some of his youngsters more first-team experience next season and former Feyenoord youngster Bruma has recently been tipped for a Holland call-up despite his lack of experience.

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