Chelsea ‘verbally agree’ Trevoh Chalobah transfer with Como as England star agrees long term deal at Italian club

CHELSEA have verbally agreed a deal to sell Trevoh Chalobah to Como in a £26million transfer. The Blues academy graduate is now on the verge of sealing a move to Serie A after the two clubs reached an agreement worth £26m. Trevoh Chalobah is leaving Chelsea this summer after a fee was agreed with Como Credit: Alamy Chalobah had already agreed personal terms on a long-term contract with the ambitious Italian club several weeks ago, paving the way for the transfer to be completed. The defender is understood to have been keen on the switch to Italy, with the prospect of playing Champions League football proving a major attraction. Sign up for the Football newsletter Thank you! Chelsea are currently away on their pre-season tour as preparations continue for the new campaign, with Chalobah now set to bring an end to his long association with the West London club. The 26-year-old came through Chelsea’s academy and made more than 100 first-team appearances after loan spells with Ipswich, Huddersfield and Lorient, but now looks set to begin a new chapter with Cesc Fabregas‘ rapidly emerging Como side. Comment now