Chelsea and England captain John Terry and Everton defender Joleon Lescott also remain high on the club's wish-list.
The incident comes in the wake of the furore over reports surrounding Chelsea and England defender John Terry's private life.
However, defender John Terry and midfielder Eden Hazard were taken off with injuries and are battling to be fit for Wednesday's Europa League final against Benfica.
There has also been speculation over Chelsea defender John Terry's future as England captain under Capello, but the Italian said he is yet to make a decision.
Much of the pre-match emphasis surrounded deposed England captain John Terry and the Chelsea defender was barracked at the start by a large section of the 80, 000 crowd.
Scolari also made it clear that he wants striker Didier Drogba to stay "200 per cent" and confirmed that England central defender John Terry will remain the Chelsea captain.
Hughes is still interested in signing England defender John Terry, despite Chelsea saying their captain is not for sale, while Everton have rejected City's bid for center-back Joleon Lescott.
Over the last year English football has had to grapple with the fall out of racism cases involving Liverpool striker Luis Suarez and Chelsea defender John Terry, with English FA punishing both players.
The charge is the latest twist in an ongoing saga that began last October, when England and Chelsea defender John Terry was accused of racially abusing Anton Ferdinand, Rio's brother, during a Premier League game.
Bridge announced he did not wish to be picked for international duty, stating that his position in the squad could be "untenable and potentially divisive" following allegations that his ex-girlfriend had an affair with Chelsea and England defender John Terry.
The defender replaced John Terry as England captain in February 2010 before Terry was reinstated by manager Fabio Capello earlier this year.
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Meanwhile, Beckham says Rio Ferdinand has what it takes to be England skipper after the Manchester United defender replaced John Terry as captain.
And victory will have tasted sweet for Ferdinand after he was taunted by Chelsea's fans following Fabio Capello's decision to reinstate John Terry to the England captaincy in place of the Manchester United defender.
The Suarez affair comes at the same time England captain John Terry is facing a criminal charge of using racist language against QPR defender Anton Ferdinand during Chelsea's EPL game on October 23.
Chelsea and England captain John Terry was charged by UK police after allegedly making racist remarks to Queens Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand in October 2011.
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There have also been rumours that Chelsea captain John Terry is on Manchester City's wish-list, although Stamford Bridge boss Carlo Ancelotti insists the England defender is not for sale at any price.
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