Bayern Munich send important message to Chelsea on the signing of one of their superstars (photo)

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- Bayern Munich have told Chelsea Arturo Vidal is not for sale

- The Chilean star has been seriously linked with a move to the Blues

- Bayern said they won't sell any of their players this month

German club Bayern Munich have warned Premier League champions Chelsea to stay away from their player Arturo Vidal claiming that he is not for sale this January.

There have been many reports that Chelsea have contacted the Chilean star over a possible move to Stamford Bridge.

Bayern Munich have now stated that not even a single player in their squad is up for sale this January after speculation linking the Chilean away this winter.

Bayern Munich tell Chelsea Arturo Vidal is not for sell (photo: Sun)

Bayern boss Jupp Heynckes revealed none of his players are available as he looks to keep his squad intact.

Speaking about speculation linking Vidal to Antonio Conte's Blues, Heynckes said: "There is no contact between Chelsea and Bayern. We will not sell Arturo Vidal or any other player for that matter during the winter break." he was quoted by UK Sun.

Meanhile, this latest development is not expected to be an headache for Chelsea coach Antonio Conte as the Blues recently completed the signing of Ross Barkley from Everton.

Earlier, NAIJ.com had reported how Chelsea announced the signing of Ross Barkley from Everton for a reported £15m fee.

The London club announced that the 24-year-old has signed a five-and-a-half-year contract and will wear the number 8 shirt.

Barkley had already made 150 Premier League appearances for Everton, as well as being named in England squads for both the 2014 World Cup and 2016 European Championships.

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