Danny Welbeck, a striker for England's Brighton football team, is close to joining Chelsea.
Sports.Biz reports, citing The Athletic, that the London representative has reached a principal agreement with the 35-year-old player on a two-year contract. It is reported that Brighton has given Welbeck permission to undergo a medical examination and that the parties are trying to finalize the transfer.
If Welbeck's transfer is formalized, he will be one of the oldest players in Chelsea's main team. The striker's transfer is seen as part of a plan to add experience to the club's young squad.