Transfer: Chelsea set to sign Giorgio Scalvini after Welbeck

Chelsea are acceptable to motion Italian defender Giorgio Scalvini aft the completion of a transportation for Brighton striker, Danny Welbeck.

The Blues announced the acquisition of erstwhile England planetary Welbeck from Brighton on Saturday.

Welbeck, who has antecedently played for Manchester United and Arsenal earlier joining Brighton, signed a two-year declaration astatine Stamford Bridge.

At 35 years old, helium becomes Chelsea’s 4th signing of the summer, joining Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa, Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace, and Marco Palestra from Atalanta.

However, the high-spending Chelsea are acold from finished successful the transportation model and program to unafraid respective further summertime signings for their caller manager, Xabi Alonso.

According to The Sun, the absorption astatine Stamford Bridge has promptly shifted their absorption to Atalanta and defender Scalvini.

The 22-year-old has made implicit 100 appearances for his puerility nine Atalanta, contributing to the Serie A team’s triumph successful the Europa League in...