Jose Mourinho will reportedly be handed a £100m transfer budget by owner Roman Abramovich if he returns to manage Chelsea.
Mourinho has cast doubt over his future with Real Madrid following their exit from the Champions League, stating that he needs to be "where I love to be and where people love me".
Abramovich is ready to show how much the Portuguese is appreciated at Stamford Bridge by allowing him to splash the clash, reports The Mirror
The 50-year-old was in charge of Chelsea for three years from 2004 to 2007 and won the Premier League twice in that period.