Mateo Kovacic Prefers Chelsea Stay Over Return to Parent Club Real Madrid

Mateo Kovacic is reported to be keen on a stay at Stamford Bridge beyond the summer, despite uncertainty surrounding his future.  The Croatian has appeared regularly under Maurizio Sarri since joining on loan from Real Madrid in the summer, but with Zinedine Zidane returning to the fold at the Bernabeu, it has been speculated that he could return to play a part with Los Blancos next season, given that he made 36 appearances under the Frenchman last campaign.  His performances in... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/