Arturo Vidal’s entourage claim he has no need to leave Barcelona for Inter and ‘already turned down Antonio Conte’ during his time at Chelsea.
People close to the midfielder were quoted by the Chilean edition of Spanish newspaper As.
“He wants to win the Champions League. Where could he have a better chance than playing alongside the best in the world?” said the unnamed representative.
It has been repeatedly rumoured that Conte would relish a reunion with his former Juventus star Vidal.
Arturo Vidal’s entourage claim he has no need to leave Barcelona for Inter and ‘already turned down Antonio Conte’ during his time at Chelsea.
People close to the midfielder were quoted by the Chilean edition of Spanish newspaper As.
“He wants to win the Champions League. Where could he have a better chance than playing alongside the best in the world?” said the unnamed representative.
It has been repeatedly rumoured that Conte would relish a reunion with his former Juventus star Vidal.
“Conte called Arturo every week during his first year at Chelsea, but he always said no because that season the English club weren’t in the Champions League.”
However, Vidal’s contract with Barcelona only runs to June 2021, so a summer exit is likely to avoid losing him on a free transfer.