Chelsea promised Mudrik that he would immediately play in the starting lineup

Chelsea promised Shakhtar midfielder Mykhailo Mudrik that he would play in the starting lineup immediately after the transfer, journalist Fabrizio Romano said.

Earlier, both clubs reported that the midfielder was close to moving to Chelsea. Before that, Arsenal were interested in him.

According to Romano, Mudryk will move to Chelsea for 100 million euros and, after a medical examination, will sign an agreement until 2030.