News Group Newspapers Ltd3Pepe has twice won the Champions League with Real MadridManchester United . The leaders know they are able to go in with a straight cash offer without having to offload any of their players, and they are now favourites to get their man. ted players in Belgiums Golden Generation, which features Eden Hazard and Kevin De Bruyne, it is now unlikely the 27-year-old?will ever test himself in one of Europes top leagues. But his last showing lasted just 30 minutes after he was sent off in the 3-0 defeat to Bayern Munich for a spiteful tackle on Philipp Lahm with his side already two down. AS the?Premier League becomes richer and richer, younger players are now more inclined to make the move to England, rather than staying at their parent club. CHELSEA have eyes on flying Napoli left wing-back Faouzi Ghoulam as Antonio Conte targets a host of exciting new signings but face a battle with Bayern Munich. The Algeria international has helped his side up to third this season and is regarded as one of the best crossers in Serie A, which Diego Costa would thrive on. The influential midfielder featured 11 times for the Gunners before his injury, as he picked up the knock in their 6-0 win over Ludogorets. United are reportedly not keen to shell out ?£42million on an unproven defender, after Phil Jones an. rts daily LIVE blogGetty Images5James Rodriguez with Champions League trophy, though he was an unused subReal Madrids squad is paper thin and the Colombian will be needed as back-up for the remainder of the campaign.