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Hiddink seals first January signing as Chelsea boss, deal agreed for goal machine

The Brazilian confirmed earlier this season that he is talks with Chelsea regarding a January move and it seems that the Premier League Champions have made a breakthrough.

According to Daily Star, the player has agreed to join up with Guus Hiddink’s side next month and is expected to be a key part of Chelsea’s revival in the second half of the season.

Texeira has been a target for several European clubs after his splendid performances in the League as well as the Champions League.

The Brazilian has scored 22 goals in 15 appearances this season and is one of the highest scorers in Europe right now.