Chelsea Stones: Five alternatives as Everton reject transfer request, including Real Madrid star

With Chelsea‘s pursuit of Everton defender John Stones set to end in failure following Toffees chairman Bill Kenwright’s statement rejecting the youngster’s transfer request, we look at five other targets the Blues can turn to.

1) Ezequiel Garay

The Argentinian central defender has been linked with a move to Stamford Bridge this summer and has a wealth experience at European and international level and would be a superb signing for the reigning Premier League champions.