Italian football is currently experiencing a golden generation of central midfielders coming through the system.
Last summer’s Euros saw Marco Verratti, Jorginho and Nicolo Barella drive the nation to glory, while Roberto Mancini’s side now have young talents such as Sandro Tonali, Manuel Locatelli and Davide Frattesi to call upon.
And the next one off the productive conveyor belt is Inter Milan’s Cesare Casadei.
Chelsea have agreed an initial £12.6million deal for Inter Milan starlet Cesare Casadei
Chelsea have agreed an initial £12.6million deal with Simone Inzaghi’s side for the 19-year-old, and offered the Italian youth international a six-year-deal.