The one who currently defends the colors of Shakhtar Donetsk has long been quoted on the side of Arsenal, because the club at the top of the English championship has repeatedly shown interest. The 22-year-old himself wasn’t against joining the Gunners. But for a few hours, everything is changing.
The reason? A forcing from Chelsea who entered the dance. And the Blues are ready to put the package, an amount of nearly 100 million euros. According to the always well-informed Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano, representatives of Chelsea went this Saturday to Poland, where the Ukrainian club Shaktar takes quarters because of the war in Ukraine. And according to our colleague, a verbal agreement would have been reached.
We are now awaiting an officialization of the transfer before whistling the end of the match and granting victory to Chelsea…