Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel is ready to return to PSG for Marquinhos.

The Sunday World says Tuchel has told the Chelsea board he wants to sign Marquinhos this summer.

Tuchel plans to raid his old club as he looks to reunite Thiago Silva with his former defensive partner.

Silva joined on a free from PSG in the summer , and his experience has proved invaluable in west London.

Marquinhos, 26, has three years remaining on his Parc des Princes deal and would likely cost upwards of £70m.

The Brazil centre-half headed PSG into the lead in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final against Manchester City, before Pep Guardiola's side hit back with four goals across the two ties.