Mourinho hints that he is still after Rooney

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Chris Maduewesi

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After overseeing his first victory on return to Stamford Bridge,Chelsea manager,Jose Mourinho has now set his sights on landing a striker before the close of the transfer window,to bolster his squad.
Chelsea defeated Hull City Tigers 2-0 on Sunday,but Mourinho during his post-match conference hinted that he is still after Manchester United forward,Wayne Rooney.
“We will try till the last day to add a new player to the squad, a striker, but in this moment every striker has a club, every striker belongs to somebody and I don’t think it’s ethical that I name players that belong to other clubs,” said Mourinho.
“We don’t try, like many clubs do, to go around and try to influence players to behave in a certain way.
“If we have to make a bid, we make it in an official way, we don’t speak to players, we speak to clubs.”
Rooney made a substitute appearance for Manchester United,making two assists in their 4-1 victory over Swansea City;but his body language suggested that he do be somewhere else.

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