Real Madrid midfielder Isco has dismissed reports of an imminent move to Chelsea, insisting he will not leave the club in January.
The Spaniard has struggled for game time this season under both Julen Lopetegui and Santiago Solari. Since the latter took charge of the club, Isco has started just one game, prompting rumours of a £70m move to Chelsea in January, whilst he has also been booed by Real fans during matches.
However, Isco told Deportes Cuatro that he wants to remain with Real Madrid. He is quoted by Metro as saying: "I’m very excited about the new year.