Inter Milan defender Danilo D'Ambrosio has revealed that he had a chance to join Chelsea early on during his career.
The 28-year-old, who joined the Nerazzurri from Torino in January 2014, has managed to establish himself in the first team at Inter Milan.
He spent time in Fiorentina’s youth set-up and also counts Potenza and Juve Stabia as his former employers.
And D'Ambrosio explained that during his time in Florence, he had the opportunity to join Premier League giants Chelsea.
The Italian went on to add that he did not move to Stamford Bridge as his parents were against the idea of dividing the family.
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“At that time I played in Florence, I had a chance to go to Chelsea but my parents preferred not to divide the family”, he told Inter Milan’s channel.
D'Ambrosio, whose present contract with Inter Milan runs until 2018, has thus far amassed 86 appearances for the club.
Besides providing stability to the Inter Milan defence, the right-back also has five goals and as many assists for the Italian giants to his name.
