Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that he wanted to sign Robert Lewandowski for Chelsea when he was manager of the Blues. The Italian was in charge at Stamford Bridge for two seasons from 2009 to 2011, winning the Premier League and FA Cup double in his first campaign at the helm, before being sacked following a trophy-less second season. Read what he said after the cut
"He's a player that I have always followed, particularly in the first part of his career, when he was at Borussia Dortmund. Lewandowski was being followed by many clubs, not just me. But even when I was at Chelsea, I was tracking him. Also, while I was at [Real] Madrid, but by then he was already going to Bayern, so it was too late," Ancelotti told Goal.com.
Lewandowski has has scored 16 goals in 11 appearances for Bayern Munich so far this season.
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