Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed Chelsea have finally agreed a €60million deal with RB Leipzig for France international forward Christopher Nkunku.

Nkunku has already had his Chelsea medical and will join the Blues in June 2023.

“Chelsea are closing in on Christopher Nkunku deal,” Fabrizio Romano tweeted.

“Medical already done as reported in September, agreement in place with Leipzig for more than €60m clause/easier payment terms.

“Long term deal agreed starting from June 2023. Time to sign contracts then… here we go.”

Nkunku is a reliable goalscorer, having netted 17 goals and 4 assists in 23 appearances for Leipzig so far this season.