CHELSEA have made the first move in an attempt to beat Arsenal to the signing of Wolfsburg defender Ricardo Rodriguez. SunSport sources in China revealed Tianjin had a £50m offer rejected by the Blues last month. s in the Premier LeagueDiego Costa scores a screamer for Chelsea at SouthamptonAnd last season he incredibly stated he wanted to sign Lionel Messi and even tried to snap up Ronaldinho before deciding, aged 36, he was too old. BENFICA are convinced Victor Lindelof WILL join Manchester United, according to reports in Portugal. Conte looked at the defender last season when arrived but the club prioritised deals for David Luiz, Alonso and NGolo Kante. hought to be in talks with the Serie A leaders over a new deal — despite revealing there had been no progress just last month. Maxime Lopez, Marseille, 19Before their new ownership gets a chance to boost the squad with January . He said: Lindelof is a Benfica player with a release clause. have clearly benefited from sticking to a settled XI – that a total lack of European football has allowed them to do – but theyre destined to return to the competition next season when they will been a couple of stars in each position. n instant hit since arriving at Juve in the summerCazorla, who turned 32 in December, is a key player in Wengers side but a replacement for the ageing midfielder could be on the managers mind.