Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has revealed his admiration for Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney.

Since May it was reported that the Blues along with Arsenal striker are seeking English, which even Sir Alex Ferguson said that he wanted to leave the club.

After failing to transfer Falcao, who signed a deal with extremely luxurious Monaco, Mourinho has turned his gaze from Wazza, who was sent home yesterday by United’s medical staff, supposedly because of an injury. But the real reason of his return home believed to be that he is in negotiations with any team, it can be Chelsea.

“Rooney is a player I like a lot but can not say more than that. It is fast and direct, I like him a lot, but he is a Manchester United player, “said the Portuguese technician.