DONE DEAL: N’Golo Kante agrees €1.9million-per-week salary to join new club

Photo: Fabrizio Romano

According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante has agreed a €1.9million-per-week deal to join Saudi Arabian outfit Al Ittihad.

Kante, who will leave Chelsea at the end of June when his contract expires, has agreed a two-year contract with Al Ittihad with an option of another year. Kante has also passed completed his medicals.

According to Daily Mail, Chelsea want a younger squad and have identified Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo as an ideal replacement for Kante in the squad.

Brighton reportedly want around £80million for the transfer of Caicedo and Chelsea will have to beat competition from Arsenal for the transfer of Caicedo.