Last Updated: 26th May 2012
PEP GUARDIOLA has called on Roman Abramovich to ‘seduce’ him to Chelsea.
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The departing Barcelona boss has abandoned plans for a year off.
That shock change of heart has alerted Stamford Bridge owner Rom, who is a massive fan of Guardiola.
The Spaniard now wants clubs to contact him. He said: “I will be pleased to receive their calls. But for the next months I have to charge my batteries and charge my mind.
“I will wait. If they seduce me I will train again. I will be ready once a club wants me.”
Sources close to the Russian billionaire claim he is ready to move swiftly to make 41-year-old Guardiola an offer he cannot refuse.
The developments are a further kick in the teeth for Champions League and FA Cup double-winning caretaker boss Roberto Di Matteo. The Italian, also 41, has kept a dignified silence since guiding Chelsea to Champions League glory against Bayern Munich last Saturday.
Guardiola, who has won an incredible 14 trophies in four years with the Catalan giants, celebrated his final game in charge by leading them to a 3-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao in the Copa del Rey final last night.
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