Alves set for Blues as Robben flies nest

CHELSEA are set for a frantic end to the summer transfer window after Jose Mourinho confirmed the club’s interest in Daniel Alves and the impending departure of Arjen Robben.

Alves set for Blues as Robben flies nest

Chelsea have prepared a €30m offer for the Brazilian and Mourinho hinted yesterday a deal for the Brazilian right back could be completed before the August 31 transfer deadline.

“I think that we will make an offer, a balanced offer not a stupid one, and if they accept, good,” Mourinho said. “We want to make our squad even better and to do that you need a good player. Alves is a good player.”

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