Chelsea could be set to seal a £500million deal with new Chinese investors to help finance their new stadium plans.
However, Roman Abramovich would remain in control of the club and not look to sell any part of his stake in the Blues.
Elsewhere, Mesut Ozil and Jack Wilshere have been linked with departures, Jose Mourinho looks increasingly likely to join PSG and Sergio Aguero is considering leaving the Premier League.
And claims in Spain suggest Barcelona have launched a new bid to sign Liverpool star Philippe Coutinho.
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