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Chelsea want 23 year old to solve defensive crisis, Club executive confirms talks

Chelsea are looking to bring the young Reading defender Michael Hector back to Stamford Bridge immediately.

The English defender was loaned out after signing for the Premier League champions and has impressed at the Championship club.

Jose Mourinho is thought to be keen on bringing him back after considering side’s defensive problems.

Hector was signed on deadline day for a fee of 4.5 million pounds and is rated highly by the Reading coaches.

Reading executive Samrit Thanakanchanasut has stated that Chelsea have been in touch regarding the young defender and want to bring him back to Stamford Bridge.