(GSM) – Chelsea are reportedly close to signing Porto centre-back Bruno Alves. With Milan interested in the aging Ricardo Carvalho, the Blues have already identified Alves as the replacement.
Alves is ready to leave Porto for a bigger club. According to the Daily Telegraph, Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti is hoping to lure the 28-year-old to Stamford Bridge this season.
The Blues are aware of the £15million Portugal defender’s desire to leave the club.
Bruno Alves has been at Porto for five years and his impressive performances have brought him interest from top European clubs.
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