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Defender reveals he wants to join Chelsea: I am speaking to Branislav Ivanovic
SERBIAN defender Vukasin Jovanovic has admitted he harbours dreams of playing for Chelsea.
Vukasin Jovanovic - I want to play for Chelsea
The 20-year-old joined Bordeaux on loan from Zenit St-Petersburg in January.
But the centre-back was quick to outline his Premier League ambitions, with Chelsea being his preferred destination.
“I would like to play in England, against the biggest teams on the planet," he told Russian outlet Sports Daily.
Jovanovic signed for Bordeaux on loan until the end of the season
“I would like to play in England, against the biggest teams on the planet.
"I want to play in the Champions League.
"What club? Chelsea.”
Jovanovic will link up with Branislav Ivanovic when he returns to Zenit St Petersburg
Jovanovic will return to Zenit at the end of the season, where he will link up with Branislav Ivanovic.
The 32-year-old brought an end to his illustrious career at Chelsea by joining the Russian outfit on deadline day
And Jovanovic was full of praise for his compatriot.
He added: “With him, you can gain invaluable experience, because Ivanovic is also a great person who always strives to help young players.”