Chelsea are ramping up efforts to trim their bloated squad and have agreed a deal to sell another one of their many dead wood.According to The Athletic, young midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu is the

The France youth international, 21, has been granted permission to travel for medical tests and complete a permanent move to Turf Moor.

Chelsea paid £23m to Rennes in 2023 to sign the young midfielder. It’s unclear what the value attached to this transfer now may be, but we’ve looked to recoup our investments in most of our player-trading, so presumably that’s also the case here.