Antonio Conte: Chelsea confident boss will sign new contract

Chelsea are certain supervisor Antonio Conte will sign another agreement this mid year. 

The Italian, 47, still has two seasons left on the three-year bargain he marked when he joined the club the previous summer. 

The Stamford Bridge equip are quick to remunerate Conte for an exceptional introduction battle in which he won the Premier League and achieved the FA Cup last. 

Regardless of gossipy tidbits that he was thinking about an arrival to Italy, Conte said a month ago that he needed to remain in London. 

Chelsea are still to make a marking this mid year. 

Everton striker Romelu Lukaku has been connected with an arrival to the club he cleared out for £28m in 2014, while Leicester forward Riyad Mahrez and Juventus appropriate back Dani Alves - who is additionally an objective for Manchester City - have been distinguished as conceivable targets. 

On 9 June, striker Diego Costa said Conte had sent him an instant message to state he never again needed the Spain striker at the club.