Roma manager José Mourinho has turned down an offer to lead Chelsea, Corriere dello Sport reports.
According to the source, the Portuguese specialist has made it clear that he is not interested in returning to the London club, because he wants to continue working with the Romans.
Mourinho coached Chelsea from 2004 to 2007 and from 2013 to 2015. He won the English league three times with the Blues (2004/05, 2005/06, 2014/15).
After 32 rounds of the EPL, Chelsea are in 12th place in the standings with 39 points.