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Liverpool confirm Solanke signing from Chelsea on free transfer

Liverpool have confirmed Chelsea youngster Dominic Solanke will join the club on a free transfer.

The 19-year-old striker is out of contract at Chelsea this summer and will move to Anfield on July 1.

Due to his age, Liverpool will have to pay Chelsea a compensation fee for their part in the player's development, which will be decided by a Premier League tribunal.

#LFC have agreed terms to sign Dominic Solanke, who will officially join the club on July 1.

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The teenager made just one senior appearance for the Blues and enjoyed a successful spell out on loan at Vitesse Arnhem during the 2015-16 campaign, scoring seven goals in 25 appearances.