Post by jockcas on Jun 13, 2013 12:22:09 GMT
HUGE LOSS ... Chelsea are willing to take a hit to get rid of Torres
BARCELONA are ready to end Fernando Torres’ Chelsea nightmare.
The Spanish champs are preparing an audacious £17million bid for the misfit striker — £33m LESS than the British record transfer fee Chelsea paid Liverpool for him two years ago.
New boss Jose Mourinho wants face-to-face talks with Torres before making any decisions about the club’s highest-paid player.
But with the Blues chasing £54m Napoli striker Edinson Cavani, Torres knows his days are numbered.
Now it seems a matter of how much of a hit Mourinho’s Chelsea are prepared to take on Torres, who has three years of his £9m-a-year contract