Chelsea have accomplished the signing of Molde starlet David Datro Fofana, in response to reviews.
Sportsmail reported on Wednesday that the Premier League aspect are set to pay round £8million for the Ivorian striker.
And soccer journalist Fabrizio Romano has claimed the deal is completed and can happen in London on Thursday – Fofana’s twentieth birthday.
Chelsea have reportedly accomplished the signing of Molde starlet David Datro Fofana (above)
The Ivorian striker scored 22 objectives in 39 appearances in all competitions for Molde final season
He tweeted: ‘David Datro Fofana to Chelsea, carried out deal and right here we go! There’s full settlement between all events, deal sealed #CFC.
‘Been advised medical assessments will happen as we speak in London, on his birthday. Born in 2002, Ivorian striker will be a part of Chelsea from Molde.’
Fofana scored 22 objectives in 39 appearances in all competitions for the Norwegian aspect as they recorded a league and cup double within the 2022 season, which completed in November.
As soon as over the road, Fofana will likely be Graham Potter’s first signing forward of the January window
As soon as confirmed, the deal for Fofana, whose solely cap got here again in 2019, might be Chelsea’s first deal of the January switch window.
Blues boss Graham Potter appears wanting to signal rising stars, having cemented offers for Carney Chukwuemeka from Aston Villa, Cesare Casadei from Inter Milan, Gabriel Slonina from Chicago Fireplace and Omari Hutchinson from Arsenal.
Chelsea are additionally on the verge of signing 18-year-old Brazilian starlet Andrey Santos from Vasco da Gama regardless of curiosity from Newcastle and Manchester Metropolis.
Fofana revealed that Chelsea could be his ‘dream membership’ in a video from simply six months in the past
Fofana revealed simply six months in the past that Chelsea is his dream membership, as he edges nearer to a swap to Stamford Bridge.
When requested who his favorite Premier League staff is, he mentioned: ‘Chelsea. I do not know why, however I wish to play for Chelsea.
‘They’re an excellent staff. It is in my coronary heart.’
