The Blues also sold Ramires to Jiangsu Sunning last January for around £25m. He will be hoping to make an impact against Manchester United when the Hammers face Manchester United at the Olympic Stadium on Monday. Benfica president Luis Filipe Vieira Ferreira was in Manchester last week to discuss a potential switch. cost Chelsea close to £40millionThe Italian first took Vidal to Juve from Bayer Leverkusen during his three-year reign at the Turin club. 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. But the Portuguese media keep stressing that the move to United is still on, with the Sweden interna. Former Spurs chief Andre Villas-Boas is in charge, who bossed Witsel during two years in charge of Zenit. und flatly refused to start any negotiations over star teenager Christian Pulisic. He said: Lindelof is a Benfica player with a release clause. ps in Belgium’s midfieldChelsea target Axel Witsel puts on a show for Zenit against Tosno There is no doubt that Witsel has talent.