It appeared the deal was dead as the recent impressive performances of Phil Jones and Marcos Rojo ha. 15 and has helped lift the club from the second tier to top-flight title contenders. The Premier League leaders have made contact with the left-back’s agent to sound out whether he would be willing to make a January transfer window switch to Stamford Bridge. Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has also been linked with a move recently. rts daily LIVE blogArturo Vidal scores impressive goal on different pitch - separated by giant fenceThe Sun. and that he had to change his ways to get back to his best at Stamford BridgeCOSTA QUIT SHOCKDiego C. But the 27-year-old holding midfielder would not get a deal close to that kind of money from any clu. A source told SunSport: Costas agent Jorge Mendes was working on the deal for Tianjin but Chelsea have said ‘no to the bid. hought to be in talks with the Serie A leaders over a new deal — despite revealing there had been no progress just last month. link up with his old Saints boss Ronald Koeman at Goodison Park to kick start his career after falling down the pecking order behind Paul Pogba, Ander Herrera, Michael Carrick and Marouane Fellaini.