REGGIO NELL'EMILIA, ITALY - MARCH 01: Stefan De Vrij # 3 of SS Lazio looks on during the Serie A match between US Sassuolo Calcio and SS Lazio on March 1, 2015 in Reggio nell'Emilia, Italy. (Photo by Mario Carlini / Iguana Press/Getty Images)

Chelsea handed boost in pursuit of defensive reinforcements

He has grown into one of the most dependable defenders in Italy’s top tier, and it looks to have caught the eye of Antonio Conte. According to Calciomercato, Chelsea are interested in securing de Vrij’s services in the summer transfer window.

They will be offered considerable encouragement by Calciomercato reporting that the Dutchman has failed to reach an agreement with Lazio over the extension of his contract. However, Calciomercato also note that the Blues will face competition from Inter Milan in the race to sign him.

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