Chelsea secure deal to sign Barco

Chelsea person secured a woody to motion defender Valentin Barco.

Barco has said yes to the Chelsea move, and idiosyncratic presumption betwixt some parties person been agreed up of a imaginable summertime transfer, according to Fabrizio Romano.

The 21-year-old joined BlueCo-owned Strasbourg connected a imperishable woody for a interest of £8.7 cardinal past summertime pursuing an archetypal indebtedness determination from Premier League broadside Brighton.

Barco is regarded arsenic 1 of the brightest young Argentinian talents astatine the moment.

He has rapidly settled into beingness successful France, making 37 appearances and providing 2 goals for Strasbourg.

Barco struggled to marque a important interaction during his clip astatine Brighton aft arriving astatine the Amex Stadium successful 2024.

He lone made 7 Premier League appearances for the Seagulls.

Chelsea unafraid woody to motion Barco