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Thomas Tuchel opens up on failed attempt to sign Luis Suarez for former club PSG ahead of his Chelsea side facing the in-form Uruguayan in the Champions League... but insists no move will be made to bring the Atletico Madrid ace to west London

Thomas Tuchel has spoken of his failed attempts to sign Luis Suarez for Paris Saint Germain - but hinted a fresh attempt to sign him for Chelsea is unlikely.

The Blues face Suarez’s Atletico Madrid on Tuesday night in their Champions League last 16 first-leg clash.

And ahead of the clash Tuchel has discussed his unsuccessful move to land the Uruguayan from Barcelona last summer during his stint at PSG.

Thomas Tuchel has revealed he failed in an attempt to sign Luis Suarez when PSG manager
Suarez was forced out of Barcelona but opted to remain in Spain with Atletico Madrid

Tuchel said: ‘There was a possibility (to sign him), we heard the rumours that.