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Chris Nee

'Antonio Conte wanted me to play with Eden Hazard' Manchester City legend breaks silence on failed Chelsea move during early Pep Guardiola days

Antonio Conte celebrates a win for Chelsea against West Ham in March 2017.

Manchester City and Chelsea have won 13 Premier League titles between them since the turn of the century, establishing a new era at the summit of English football.

A degree of rivalry is inevitable in such circumstances but there isn’t quite the same enmity as Manchester City share with Manchester United or Liverpool, nor Chelsea with most of London.

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