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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is 'on the verge' of sealing Chelsea move on deadline day, with Blues set to pay £6.5m for striker and Marcos Alonso heading to LaLiga giants

Chelsea are 'closing in on an agreement' with Barcelona to sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

The Blues' deadline day bid is said to be £6.5million with Marcos Alonso included and going to the Spanish side.

According to the Athletic, talks are 'moving towards a conclusion' and a deal between the two sides is now expected to be done before the window closes.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's move to Chelsea will Marcos Alonso join Barcelona

Chelsea made a £15m bid to sign Aubameyang earlier this month, but look to have come to an agreement with the Catalan giants, crucially involving Alonso as part of the deal.