Brighton: Robert Sanchez to join Chelsea

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By: Manu Tournoux

Failing to be able to afford Moises Caicedo, Chelsea are about to grab another Brighton player. After losing his starting position to Jason Steele in the previous year and definitively barred by the recent arrival of Bart Verbruggen from Anderlecht, Robert Sanchez will join Chelsea as reported. The Athleticthis Thursday.

Indeed, the Seagulls and the Blues have agreed on a transfer, the amount of which is estimated at 29 M€, bonus included. The 25-year-old player, who passed through Cartagena and Levante, has already agreed to join the London team and is expected to pass the traditional medical examination. He is tipped to play understudy for Kepa Arrizabalaga next season. The length of his contract was not mentioned.

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