CHELSEA have agreed a £30m deal to sign Leicester star Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, according to reports.
The 25-year-old midfielder is expected to undergo a medical with the Blues today.
Dewsbury-Hall starred under new Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca during Leicester’s campaign to win the Championship title last season.
He will now reunite with the Italian at Stamford Bridge.
According to Atléticothe Blues have agreed to pay £30m to sign Dewsbury-Hall from Leicester.
He has agreed to personal terms on a six-year contract and is expected to complete a medical today.
Dewsbury-Hall was set to move to Brighton earlier this week.
The Seagulls have agreed a deal worth around £25m, plus Polish international Jakub Moder.
The process was advanced enough for Moder to travel to Brighton for medical examinations.
But the deal fell through after Dewsbury-Hall learned of Chelsea’s interest.
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Leicester has been under pressure to sell in order to comply with the Profit and Sustainability Rules.
The Dewsbury-Hall Foxes’ contract was due to run until 2027.
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