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Report: Club President In London To Hold Talks With Chelsea For £15m Man Utd Transfer

Brazilian club Santos are looking to finalise a deal with Premier League giants Chelsea for their exciting and talented young defensive midfielder, Thiago Maia, according to reports.

Maia is currently at Rio Olympics representing his nation but so far Brazil has disappointed their home fans with some terrible football.

Earlier this month, we reported, Iranian businessman Kia Joorabchian, the agent of the player, is actively trying to take his client to Chelsea. Maia has a contract with Santos till 2019 and he is not keen to leave Brazil at the moment.