According to the source, Carlo Ancelotti wants a Premier League return.
In the summer 2018, Chelsea will reportedly dismiss the Italian Antonio Conte and make an offer to Ancelotti, who headed Chelsea from 2009 to 2011.
Fifty eight-year-old Ancelotti remained unemployed after leaving Munich Bayern in September 2017.
Ancelotti is the only coach who became the champion of Italy, England, France and Germany.
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