Italian giants set to battle for Chelsea winger's signature

Pedro Rodriguez

The Stamford Bridge club have been hit by a transfer ban that prevents them from bringing in players over the next two windows after breaking rules over the signing of minors.

With star man Eden Hazard heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid at the end of the season, the Blues’ forward line could take another hit as they face a battle to hold on to Pedro.

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Alasdair Mackenzie is a freelance journalist based in Rome, and a FourFourTwo contributor since 2015. When not pulling on the FFT shirt, he can be found at Reuters, The Times and the i. An Italophile since growing up on a diet of Football Italia on Channel 4, he now counts himself among thousands of fans sharing a passion for Ross County and Lazio.