By Abimbola Ogunnaike
Nigerian midfielder, Lesley Ogochukwu has agreed deal with Chelsea Football Club of England, The Atletic reports.
According to the report, the Blues have reached a £23.5 million deal to sign midfielder Ugochukwu from Rennes.
The 19-year-old is expected to undergo a medical in the next 24 hours after he agreed personal terms with the London based club.
According to the report, there is a possibility Ugochukwu will be loaned out to Strasbourg for the 2023/24 season.
The Frenchman made 47 appearances for Rennes in Ligue 1 after breaking into the side in 2021.