Chelsea have reached an agreement with Real Madrid regarding the transfer of Alvaro Morata. The Spanish striker will replace Diego Costa whose name has been dropped by coach Antonio Conte.
The 24-year-old striker will undergo medical tests with Chelsea. The move to Stamford Bridge Stadium, home to Chelsea, will be completed within 48 hours.
Reported by Sports Mole, to bring Morata, Chelsea must hand over 75 million pounds (Rp 1.2 trillion) to Real Madrid's account.
"Chelsea FC and Real Madrid have agreed terms for Alvaro Morata's transfer to Stamford Bridge, which is now only approved for a personal agreement and undergoing medical tests," the official Chelsea statement said.
The Blues - a mention of Chelsea - bring Morata after failing to repatriate Romelu Lukaku. Belgian national team striker chose to join Manchester United.