At 22, Lindelof would be a long-term signing — and could form a partnership with Bailly, who is the same age. CHELSEA have made the first move in an attempt to beat Arsenal to the signing of Wolfsburg defender Ricardo Rodriguez. Reuters5James Rodriguez has found himself on the periphery at Real MadridRodriguez shares the same r. Conte looked at the defender last season when arrived but the club prioritised deals for David Luiz, Alonso and NGolo Kante. Everton 3 Southampton 0: Valencia, Baines and Lukaku end it late onGetty Images3Virgil van Dijk?coul. EPA4Carlos Tevez had reason to celebrate after becoming the best-paid player in the worldWatch Chelsea target Axel Witsel take on the Dizzy Penalty challengeThe Sun. At the age of 24, Jones has now started to string together a succession of games, as Mourinho looks to build for the future. Still just a teenager, he leads and controls the back four. His hold-out for £85million from Real for Bale in 2013 was a classic example. BENFICAS president has confirmed Manchester United target Victor Lindelof does have a release clause.