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Ancelotti wants to keep Albiol at Napoli amid Chelsea links

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Ancelotti wants to keep Albiol at Napoli amid Chelsea links

Carlo Ancelotti reportedly wants to keep Chelsea target Raul Albiol at Napoli according to reports in Italy.

TuttoNapoli report that Ancelotti feels that Albiol is indispensable for Napoli telling the player by phone that he wants the player to stay in Italy.

This comes with Albiol’s former boss Marrizio Sarri being heavily linked with a move to Chelsea, with a reunion with his former boss a very real prospect.

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Albiol is reportedly settled in Naples, with his family now reluctant to move elsewhere. Valencia are reportedly interested along with Chelsea, however, the Italian has not yet decided on his future.

Albiol has reportedly given himself three to four more days to make his decision, with representitves of Sarri making contact with the Spaniard over a potential switch to England with Chelsea.

Albiol joined Napoli in 2013 from Real Madrid, and has made over 200 appearances in all competitions for the Neapolitan side.

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