According to ESPN Brasil, Thiago Silva could return to European football in January, with Chelsea set to be his ideal destination for a move because his family still lives in London. Darren Bent told TalkSport that the Blues should look to re-sign Thiago Silva. The defender terminated his contract with Fluminense six months before the end of his deal. Both Chelsea and AC Milan are seeking a central defender in the upcoming transfer window.

Team Talk reports that Brazilian centre-back Thiago Silva, who recently left Fluminense, could return to the Premier League, and sources have confirmed a move back to Chelsea is a possibility. The 41-year-old is seeking a return to European football, with sources stating his ideal scenario is a move to a London club. His representatives are contacting clubs across Europe, and although there are currently no offers, talks are proceeding with intermediaries.