Chelsea are closing in on a deal to sign Chile international Charles Aranguiz. The 26-year-old was one of the standout players for Chile during the Copa America, and he is getting plenty of interest from host of European clubs, including the Premier League champions Chelsea.
French club Marseille were thought to be interested in signing him, but according to reports from France, the Ligue 1 side have been beaten to the player’s signature. Chelsea have an agreement with the Brazilian side Internacional who have 70% of the player’s economic rights.
Arsenal and Liverpool are the two other Premier League clubs thought to be interested in Aranguiz, but it seems like the Chilean is heading towards the Blue half of London instead.