Kompany will cost Blues €15m

Chelsea have been told they must pay more than £10m (€15m) to prise highly-rated teenage defender Vincent Kompany from Anderlecht – even after allowing him to stay in Belgium for one more season.

Chelsea have been told they must pay more than £10m (€15m) to prise highly-rated teenage defender Vincent Kompany from Anderlecht – even after allowing him to stay in Belgium for one more season.

Chelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon visited Brussels last month for talks about the 18-year-old defender, who became his country’s second youngest international in February’s friendly against France.

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