Fabrizio Romano has some major Chelsea news (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho is closing in on a £40m transfer to Chelsea and will be in London today for a medical.
The Argentina international has been the subject of speculation over his future all summer, but it now looks like everything has finally been settled.
Fabrizio Romano gave the Garnacho to Chelsea transfer his trademark “here we go” last night, with further updates also emerging since then.
See below for details as Romano has posted on X about Garnacho being set to join Chelsea after a £40m fee was agreed, with the final steps now close for him to join the Blues on a seven-year contract…
?? BREAKING: Alejandro Garnacho to Chelsea, here we go! Deal done between #CFC and Man United.
Garnacho only wanted Chelsea and will sign seven year deal at the club for fee close to £40m package.
Story from July, confirmed. ?? pic.twitter.com/TMHTkA9JM8
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 28, 2025
?? Alejandro Garnacho will be in London on Friday for medical tests and contract signing as new Chelsea player.
£40m fee confirmed with 10% sell-on clause agreed with Manchester United.
Exclusive story since July, confirmed. ?? pic.twitter.com/6532SLMkAe
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 28, 2025
Last night, Romano posted: “BREAKING: Alejandro Garnacho to Chelsea, here we go! Deal done between #CFC and Man United. Garnacho only wanted Chelsea and will sign seven year deal at the club for fee close to £40m package. Story from July, confirmed.”
He later added: “Alejandro Garnacho will be in London on Friday for medical tests and contract signing as new Chelsea player. £40m fee confirmed with 10% sell-on clause agreed with Manchester United. Exclusive story since July, confirmed.”
Alejandro Garnacho joining Chelsea after lengthy saga
This story has been going on for some time, but CaughtOffside were informed earlier this week that the Garnacho Chelsea deal had advanced towards a conclusion.
The 21-year-old was only ever focused on a move to CFC despite also having other offers, and it now looks like only a matter of time before it’s…
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