Chelsea have agreed to sign Southampton midfielder Romeo Lavia, journalist Sasha Tavolieri reports.
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According to the source, Lavia will sign a contract with Chelsea on a 7+1 basis. In the London club, the Belgian will receive more than Liverpool offered. The transfer fee will be around 60 million euros. Lavia decided to move to Chelsea because the Londoners showed interest in him last summer. The Belgian was bribed by the Blues' persistent interest.
Earlier it was reported that Liverpool were interested in Lavia's services. The Merseysiders made several attempts to sign Lavia.