Chelsea are eager to open new contract talks with Thiago Silva.

The Brazil international has been outstanding in a struggling Chelsea team this season.

And at 38 years of age, Thiago is wanted by Chelsea for next season, says the Daily Express.

Talks are set to commence with Thiago about a new 12 month deal, with management eager to secure a quick agreement.

For his part, Thiago is unsure, with a return home to Brazil on the career agenda.