Chelsea and Chicago Fire goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina’s current discussions seem to be moving more slowly.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!However, according to trade expert Fabrizio Romano, a deal for the young goalkeeper has been finalized between Chelsea and Chicago Fire.
Romano posted on social media that Chelsea and Chicago Fire have verbally agreed to a transfer for Gabriel Slonina following direct negotiations between Todd Boehly and the MLS team. He would remain in Chicago on loan as part of a $10 million agreement with add-ons. #CFC
Chelsea is anticipated to make a formal proposal this week in order to close the transaction.
Fabrizio Romano had predicted that the entire deal worth would be around $10 million-plus add-on costs.
Real Madrid, who had been leading the race to recruit the promising American goalie, was taken advantage of by Chelsea.
The 2004-born goalie holds the record for being the league’s youngest goalkeeper in history.
Slonina has played in 15 MLS games and had seven shutouts. By the way, the young dude is just great.
Slonina was acquired by Chelsea, who then extended his loan to Chicago Fire for the whole season.
The 18-year-old is well-liked and is being developed as a future star.
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