Chelsea are set to sign Brighton striker Joao Pedro. As first reported by the Athletic, Chelsea have reached agreement with the Seagulls for the Brazilian. The fee for the 23-year-old is in excess of £50m.

Chelsea have agreed a fee in excess of £50m to sign forward Joao Pedro from Brighton. The 23-year-old is expected to sign a seven-year contract and could be available to play in the Fifa Club World Cup.

Chelsea are closing in on a huge deal after already signing Liam Delap from Ipswich and agreeing a fee for Jamie Gittens.