The Stamford Bridge hot seat will open up once again at the end of the current campaign, with the three-time Serie A winner and his No.1 summer target being lined up
Chelsea will meet with former Juventus head coach Antonio Conte in London on Thursday to negotiate a deal to take over as manager for the start of next season, according to journalist Gianluca Di Marzio.
Guus Hiddink has revealed he will not be staying at Stamford Bridge beyond the end of his interim contract, while former target, and current Juve head coach, Massimilliano Allegri is set to extend his contract.
Conte, who led Juve to a trio of domestic titles during his time in charge, has already identified his No.1 summer target as he wants to bring Bayern Munich midfielder Arturo Vidal with him to England.
Michael Emenalo, a close associate of Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich and club technical director, was in the stands as Juventus drew 2-2 with Bayern on Tuesday with the Chile international the focus of his attentions.
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