Rodriguez was born in Switzerland but has a Spanish father and Chilean mother - and also has two brothers playing professional football in Switzerland. are having to turn to their youth systems more and more, which is giving talented teenagers a lot more playing time. 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. Express just eight clubs earn over that amount in Europe, with Liverpool looking break that barrier in the near future. “I will cheer for Juventus and I hope they can win the Champions League. United are reportedly not keen to shell out ?£42million on an unproven defender, after Phil Jones an. CHELSEA have made the first move in an attempt to beat Arsenal to the signing of Wolfsburg defender Ricardo Rodriguez. nder Jocelyn Gourvennec have not captured the imagination as Les?Girondins fans had hoped. EPA4Ricardo Rodriguez is being tracked by both Chelsea and ArsenalChelsea 4 Stoke 2: Willian scores . CHINESE club Tianjin Quanjian are plotting? a stunning £80million bid for Chelsea striker Diego Costa.