?Andrea Pirlo has revealed he nearly joined Chelsea whilst under the management of Carlo Ancelotti in 2009. The silky Italian has just announced that he will retire from football at the end of the current MLS season and, as is general protocol for these types of things, he has had a lot to say to the media about his illustrious career. Amongst topics such as the Istanbul Champions League final, Sir Alex Ferguson and Mario Balotelli, Pirlo talked about the time he nearly ended up a Chelsea...
Source: 90min.com