Lesley Ugochukwu (21) looks set to complete a permanent move away from Chelsea, according to a report from The Athletic. Ugochukwu completed a €27m move from formative club Stade Rennais to

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.