Chelsea are near reaching an settlement with Aston Villa over the signing of Omari Kellyman for a payment of round £19million.
Chelsea have already been energetic this summer season after already signing Tosin Adarabioyo on a free switch together with his contract at Fulham expiring.
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And new boss Enzo Maresca may have his second switch of the 12 months already within the type of Aston Villa ace Kellyman.
The 2 Premier League golf equipment are thrashing out a deal that might see the 18-year-old make the transfer to Stamford Bridge for £19million.
Kellyman is but to bear a medical and has not agreed private phrases with the Blues.
The teen has appeared spectacular within the Premier League 2, the place the Underneath-21s play for golf equipment, scoring seven occasions in 12 appearances.
Final season, he made six appearances in all competitions for Villa after becoming a member of the membership from Derby County in March 2022.
{The teenager} made his skilled debut in August 2023 when he starred within the 3-0 win over Hibernian within the Europa Convention League.
He marked his first look with a debut after organising Leon Bailey for the second aim of the sport.
Within the Premier League, Kellyman has performed twice – two cameo appearances off the bench for Villa in opposition to Manchester Metropolis and Crystal Palace within the latter phases of the season.
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He solely signed a brand new contract with Villa final October and has been tipped for stardom, making his debut for the England Underneath-20s this month.
It isn’t the primary time that Chelsea have pinched gamers from Villa’s academy, signing Carney Chukwuemeka for £20m final summer season.
In the meantime, Villa are on the verge of constructing their first signing of the summer season with Ian Maatsen set to hitch from Chelsea for £37.5m.
The Dutchman was loaned to Borussia Dortmund in January, serving to them attain the Champions League remaining which they misplaced to Actual Madrid.
