According to Sport1, Chelsea are still interested in signing Bayern Munich star David Alaba, who can play as a left-back, centre-back and midfielder.

Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid are also reportedly interested in challenging Chelsea for the signature of the Austrian international.

Alaba will be out of contract at Bayern Munich in June and he has so far refused to sign a contract extension with the German champions.

Alaba will be free to talks with prospective suitors as early as January and the Blues are reportedly preparing to hold talks with the Bayern Munich star in January.