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Chelsea midfielder Willian tabled massive Chinese offer

Chelsea midfielder Willian has a massive offer on the table from China.

The Mirror says Willian was offered a £17.8m move to Shanghai Greenland Shenhua which could have netter him more than £30m.

But the Brazil ace, currently at the Copa America, has now interest in accepting their lucrative offer, which included a rented flat, two chauffeur-driven cars and extra cash for plane tickets.

The three-year deal also featuring appearance, goal and title bonuses would have amounted to a huge increase on top of the £10.8m-a-year basic salary he was offered.

The 30-year-old is entering the last year of his contract and has also been linked with a surprise move to Barcelona or Atletico Madrid yet looks set to sign a new contract with the west London club.

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