Chelsea & Spurs Battle for Mateo Kovacic as Star Has 'Practically No Chance' of Real Madrid Return

turn ​Chelsea have been tipped to battle with Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur to complete a permanent deal for Croatian midfielder Mateo Kovacic, who it is claimed will not be returning to Real Madrid after his season-long loan at Stamford Bridge. Unable to command a regular place with Real, Kovacic temporarily moved to London off the back of helping Croatia reach the World Cup final during the summer. Spanish publication AS rated the chances of Kovacic returning to the Bernabeu at the... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/