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Chelsea will offer £35million for Wayne Rooney in fresh January bid for Manchester United striker

Wayne Rooney

Chelsea will test Manchester United’s desire to keep hold of in-form Wayne Rooney with a new £35million bid in January.

The Blues had two offers for the England striker rejected in the summer and manager Jose Mourinho appeared to resign himself to the fact that Rooney will remain at Old Trafford for the long-term.

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