New: Chelsea agree terms with Arsenal transfer target as they edge closer to potential €80m transfer

Chelsea have reached an agreement on personal terms with RB Leipzig attacking midfielder Xavi Simons, sources have told CaughtOffside.

Having consulted figures with close links to the agents industry, CaughtOffside have learned that Simons’ move to Chelsea is edging closer.

Simons has had a host of interest this summer, with a move away from Leipzig long felt as “inevitable” and now looking “closer to becoming a reality”, according to one source.

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