Chelsea are rumoured to still habour hopes of signing Valencia’s £70 million-rated striker David Villa in the summer.

According to The Sun Chelski boss Jose Mourinho hasn’t given up on signing the dimunitive Valencia striker with owner Roman Abramovich sanctioning an offer of £45million pounds for the striker in a move to bring more pizazz in Chelsea’s style of play.

“Chelsea are ready to up their offer to £45m. They’re determined to sign Villa.” said Juan Sol who is Valencia’s top scout and currently working on the deal.