Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri was eager to bring Denis Suarez back to England this summer.
Cadena Cope says Chelsea made an attempt to sign the Barcelona midfielder on recommendation of Sarri. The Italian had also wanted to work with Denis when in charge of Napoli.
In the end, Denis chose to stay with Barca, where he has a deal to 2020.
The midfielder has previous experience in England with Manchester City's academy.
Video of the day:
There's been an error logging you in.
Please try again.
Ad revenue is what keeps this site running. Please disable your adblocker so we can continue to provide great content for readers like you!
Can't stand the ads? Subscribe to Tribal and get an ad-free, faster browsing experience. You can help us keep this site running for years to come! Sign up now for only $10 per year.
For only $10 a year
For only $10 a year
Subscribe now
