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Transfer: Chelsea agree £60m deal to sign Pedro as Partey leaves Arsenal

Chelsea have agreed a deal worth up to £60 million for Brighton forward Joao Pedro.

The 23-year-old forward has agreed terms with Chelsea on a seven-year deal and will fly from Brazil to the United States to have a medical and join Enzo Maresca’s side at the Club World Cup.

Pedro will be able to play for Chelsea at the tournament, as clubs are allowed to register players between June 27 and July 3. The Blues view the Brazilian as a versatile forward who can play as a No. 9 and across the front line.

Sunderland are on the verge of signing Atletico Madrid left-back Reinildo Mandava.

Dominic Calvert-Lewin will leave Everton after nine years with the club upon the expiry of his contract, Sky Sports reported.

PSG whip Messi’s Inter Miami to set up Bayern quarter-final at Club World Cup

Sheffield Wednesday are facing a potential player exodus if the squad are not paid on time tomorrow.

Arsenal continue to progress on a deal to sign Brentford midfielder Christian Norgaard, with Thomas Partey expected to leave the Gunners when his contract expires today (Monday).

Watford midfielder Imran Louza has handed in a transfer request as the club closes in on signing Udinese striker Vivaldo Semedo.

Celtic are closing in on the signing of Albirex Niigata centre-back Hayato Inamura.

Besiktas have reached a verbal agreement to sign Tammy Abraham on a permanent deal from AS Roma, Fabrizio Romano disclosed.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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