12 Players Who Rejected The Premier League This Summer

3. João Moutinho (Signed For AS Monaco)

joao moutinho Both Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur showed interest in FC Porto midfielder who played under André Villas-Boas at the Estádio do Dragão under the latter. However the current Tottenham manager nor Chelsea could persuade the Portuguese star to join the Premier League this summer, as well as failing in previous transfer windows. Both Moutinho and Porto team mate and former-Manchester United target James Rodríguez headed off in combined deal to the Stade Louis II agreed in late May.
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