Villarreal striker Nilmar is being linked with Chelsea.
The Brazilian has been a revelation this season and revealed the interest of Manchester United late, last year.
Chelsea chiefs are now tracking Nilmar ahead of the summer market.
The prolific forward is on Chelsea's shopping list as they plan to reinvigorate their squad with question marks over Didier Drogba, Nicolas Anelka and Salomon Kalou.
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