Mourinho closes in on Maniche signing

DINAMO Moscow sports director Boris Ignatiev has admitted a loan move for Maniche to Chelsea is on the cards.

Fri, 30 Dec, 2005 - 00:00

Simon Stone

Blues boss Jose Mourinho wants his compatriot to bring some cover to his squad in January and reports in Portugal have claimed that a deal is as good as done between the two clubs.

However, Ignatiev has revealed that the transfer talks have yet to be concluded.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

more courts articles

Cardiff City lose compensation claim against Nantes over death of Emiliano Sala

Russell Brand’s rape trial delayed until October

Alejandro Garnacho fined after speeding away from Man United’s training ground

More in this section

Cork City's Cillian Murphy nets hat-trick as Ireland seal spot at U17 World Cup

Brighton and Hove Albion v Manchester United - Premier League - Amex Stadium

No relegation release clause as Spurs appoint Roberto De Zerbi on five-year deal

Brighton & Hove Albion v Liverpool - Premier League - American Express Stadium

Liverpool's Konate: 'With time, we will win trophies, we will have success'

<p>BACK IN THE TEAM: John Egan arrives before the international friendly match between Republic of Ireland and North Macedonia. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile</p>

John Egan returns to Ireland team after 18 month absence

READ NOW

Mourinho closes in on Maniche signing

Continue reading for €5

John Egan returns to Ireland team after 18 month absence

Sport

Latest

Sport

Most Read