article_snippet.sent: Rafa Benitez has admitted Rafa Benitez tried to raid Chelsea Chelsea to sign Andre Schurrle before the midfielder joined Wolfsburg in January.
article_snippet.sent: As well as Schurrle, Rafa Benitez also admitted to trying to sign Ivan Perisic and Luiz Gustavo & Ivan Perisic before Ivan Perisic and Luiz Gustavo January departures to Wolfsburg from Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich respectively.
article_snippet.sent: Sevilla vs Zenit’s true Club Bruges vs Dnipro tracked Luiz Gustavo & Ivan Perisic, Ivan Perisic and Andre Schurrle for a long time, but it was not possible to sign Luiz Gustavo, Ivan Perisic and Andre Schurrle,' Rafa Benitez said. '
article_snippet.sent: Andre Schurrle was a target for Rafa Benitez before the German midfielder left Chelsea to join Wolfsburg.
highlights_snippet.sent: Andre Schurrle joined Wolfsburg from Chelsea in January for £24m .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Ex Chelsea and Liverpool boss also tracked Luiz Gustavo & Ivan Perisic .
  