Transfer: Chelsea seal first January signing

Chelsea have kicked off their 2023 January transfer business with the €12million signing of 20-year-old striker David Datro Fofana from Molde.

Fofana is set to undergo a medical at Chelsea on Thursday after reaching an agreement with the Blues.

This was disclosed by transfer guru, Fabrizio Romano.

Romano disclosed this in a tweet via his Twitter handle on Thursday.

“David Datro Fofana to Chelsea, done deal and here we go! There’s full agreement between all parties, deal sealed,” Romano tweeted.

“Been told medical tests will take place today in London, on his birthday. Born in 2002, Ivorian striker will join Chelsea from Molde for €12m fee”