Cagliari President Claims Napoli & Chelsea Target Nicolo Barella Was Never Close to January Exit

Exit Cagliari president Tomasso Guilini has revealed that Chelsea and Napoli both expressed an interest in the club's prized asset Nicolo Barella in January.  The Serie A side are braced for further bids but Guilini also warned clubs they'd better be prepared to pay in excess of €50m.  The Cagliari youth product first caught the attention of rival managers after an impressive campaign last season. Current Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri flagged the midfield star up at former club Napoli and may... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/