Thomas Tuchel was ready to break the bank for PSG star Marquinhos in the summer transfer window but was left disappointed when both the player and the club rejected the deal.Though it could turn out to be a blessing in disguise; Chelsea have conceded just one league goal so far this campaign and currently sit top of the Premier League table.The German boss has received stark praise for the Blues' defensive discipline with all of the back three given plaudits in the 3-0 hammering of rivals Tottenham.But the feared backline of Christensen, Silva and Rudiger could have been split up if Tuchel had gotten his way and landed a sensational bid for Brazilian defender Marquinhos.The 27-year-old has previously played under Tuchel when the German was.
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