Fofana set to undergo medical at Chelsea

Sky Sports claimed that

and

finally reached an agreement for the transfer of

, and the 21-year-old French defender will move to Stamford Bridge for a transfer of around 82 million euros.

Reports suggest that despite the final agreement between these two clubs, the transfer of Fofana to Chelsea will be made official in a few days. Chelsea managers have decided that Fofana will pass his medical test in the United States. Fofana was absent from Leicester City's 2-1 defeat by Chelsea in the Premier League in Week 4, as he was last week, but he traveled to the United States on Sunday to prepare for his medical.

There does not seem to be any problem in completing the transfer. This young French talent will sign a six-year contract with Chelsea, but the new owners of Chelsea decided to undergo a detailed medical examination of Fofana in United States to be more sure. It was in the summer of 2021 that this defender of Leicester City suffered a severe ankle ligament injury and broke his leg during a friendly match. Due to this injury, Fofana was out of action for seven months.

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