Chelsea Football Club has reached an undisclosed agreement to sign 20-year-old winger Jamie Gittens from Borussia Dortmund, marking a significant addition to their squad. The player has already agreed to a seven-year contract and is poised for a medical examination. This move follows an earlier rejection by Dortmund of a £42 million offer, as they sought at least £60 million. Gittens is considered a critical target to fill the gap left by Jadon Sancho. He is the fourth signing of the summer for Chelsea, who are also eyeing other players to strengthen their lineup.
Chelsea's pursuit of Jamie Gittens reflects their strategic aiming for young talents to rejuvenate their squad, with the 20-year-old winger set to undergo a medical.
Dortmund's firm stance on Gittens’ valuation—initially rejecting a £42m offer, holding out for £60m—highlights the competitive nature of transfers in today’s market.
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