Chelsea Football Club have been told to forget their interest in Rafael da Silva.

The recently crowned European champions are looking to strengthen their side ahead of next season, with a new right fullback high on their priority list.

According to The National, the Londoners have made a cheeky enquiry for Brazilian Rafael, who has impressed during his time at Manchester United.

However, Sir Alex Ferguson is thought to have told his Premier League rivals to forget any ideas they had of luring the 21-year-old from Old Trafford anytime soon.

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