Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho is adamant he wants to work with Lassana Diarra.
Diarra was linked with a move away over the summer.
Mourinho insisted last night: "The case on Lass is shut. He is our player and I never wanted him to leave.
"He wouldn't be able to play in the Champions League on any other side anyway."
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