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Mikel has already seen his first team chances limited by the January arrival of Nemanja Matic and with plans afoot to bring in Real Madrid’s Sami Khedira Chelsea are ready to sell the long term Blues servant

Whilst Chelsea ultimately failed to challenge Liverpool and Manchester City for the title in the final weeks of the season and were eliminated by Atletico Madrid at the semi-final stage of the Champions League, there has been no indication that the Blues will seek to sack Mourinho this summe

Since Roman Abramovich became Chelsea owner back in 2003, the Blues have been known for spending vast amounts of money to bring some of the world’s top players to West London, but they have also made a strong commitment to bringing in young players in a bid to mould the stars of the future

Jose Mourinho’s side bounced back from their 3-1 midweek quarter-final first leg loss in Paris to move a point ahead of Liverpool, who will regain top spot if they avoid defeat away to West Ham on Sunday

Now United manager, David Moyes, unable to call on England striker, Wayne Rooney, because of a toe problem, can take his squad to Germany with extra belief for the return leg of the quarter-final with Bayern