Chelsea are hoping the temptation of a £300,000-a-week contract will succeed in luring Paul Pogba to Stamford Bridge this summer, with John Obi Mikel eyeing an exit from the west London giants.
The Blues have long been associated as one of the front-runners to land Juventus star Pogba, with the Mirror's Darren Lewis claiming Chelsea are ready to make the France international one of the world's best-paid players.
Lewis quoted manager Jose Mourinho lauding Pogba's talent in pre-season, proclaiming: "Pogba is not to put pressure on people. Pogba is one of the top players in the world.