What happened. Roma reportedly now want £86million for Manu Kone after Chelsea considered a move for him during the summer transfer window. Xabi Alonso is said to be a big fan of Kone, though it remains unclear whether a club would return for him.

Chelsea weighed up a move for Kone over the summer
Roma's reported valuation now stands at £86million
Xabi Alonso is described as a big admirer of the midfielder

Any future approach for Kone would likely have to meet Roma's reported £86million valuation.

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