Chelsea Transfer News: Latest on Nemanja Matic and Jeffrey Bruma Rumours

Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic has sworn to stay at Stamford Bridge and battle N’Golo Kante for a starting position, welcoming the France international ace to West London.

Antonio Conte made the Leicester City hero one of his first purchases as the new Blues boss, but Matic has proclaimed he wants to fight for his place despite the failures of last season, as quoted by Tom Doyle of the London Evening Standard:

I am sure that 100,000 players want to come to play for Chelsea so there is always competition, all life is a fight so every player is ready for that.

Yes, [it is great to have Kante] – he is a good player and I am sure that he will bring a lot of qualities to our team and all good players are welcome to our team.

He is a great player and it was difficult play against him [last season] and I am very happy because he is coming to Chelsea.

Conte has also warned off opposition clubs in their pursuit of the powerful Serbia international, telling former team Juventus the player is not for sale as they look at options to replace Paul Pogba.

John Percy of the Telegraph quoted Conte during Chelsea’s …

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