A source told SunSport: Costas agent Jorge Mendes was working on the deal for Tianjin but Chelsea have said ‘no to the bid. Stoke for SevillaThe Merseysiders made contact with Sevilla and N’Zonzi about a January switch, but the Frenchman who has been outstanding for the Spaniards since his cut price move from Stoke in 2015 has spurned Everton’s advances. Jose Mourinho is a fan of the Swedish central defender and could make a move him in January. Everton boss Ronald Koeman is an admirer and thought he was close to doing a deal last summer. He is in talks with Juventus over a new contract, which he is expected to sign — but only to increase his price. Arsenal wont want to sell but if the player sees the project Juventus are trying to build he will be tempted to leave the Gunners if trophies can be won elsewhere. s, results and live match commentaryThe Dutch manager signed his countryman from Celtic when he was Saints manager. With just a few tweaks to the side that bombed last season, the Italian has his side racing away wit. The Blues also sold Ramires to Jiangsu Sunning last January for around £25m. hort of options in the summer, when the 25-year-old is expected to leave the Bernabeu.