- Chelsea are on the verge of signing Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata
- The Blues have reportedly agreed a whopping fee £68m for the Spaniard
- The 25-year-old is set to become Antonio Conte's 4th signing of the summer
Chelsea have reportedly agreed a whopping fee of £68million to sign Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid.
The Spanish international was on the verge of joining rivals Manchester United before the deal broke down.
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NAIJ.com understands that the 25-year-old is set to become Chelsea's record signing if he pens the deal with the EPL champions this summer.
The Blues made the former Juventus man their top transfer target after missing out on Romelu Lukaku to United.
Chelsea agree £68million fee to sign Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid. Photo source: Metro Uk.
Morata is set to break off from Madrid’s pre-season tour of the US to thrash out personal terms with the Premier League champions.
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NAIJ.com earlier reported that the Blues boss Antonio Conte has already penned a new two-year deal with the London club.
The Stamford Bridge side have already completed the signing of French midfieder Tiemoue Bakayoko, German defender Antonio Rudiger and Argentine goalkeeper Willy Caballero this summer.
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