Chelsea agree Mendy price as goalkeeper closes in on Al-Ahli transfer
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helsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy is closing in on a £16million transfer to Saudi Arabian aspect Al-Ahli.
Mendy is anticipated to bear a medical in Saudi Arabia subsequent week and after turning into the newest Chelsea participant to agree a swap the Saudi Pro League.
Chelsea have additionally agreed to promote Kalidou Koulibaly to Al-Hilal for £17m and Hakim Ziyech to Al-Nassr for £8m, whereas N’Golo Kante has agreed to hitch Al-Ittihad on a free switch.
Mendy joined Chelsea in a £22m deal from Rennes in 2020 and starred on their run to profitable the Champions League in 2021.
He loved two good seasons after becoming a member of the Blues, additionally profitable the Club World Cup and serving to Senegal win the Africa Cup of Nations.
But Mendy completed this season as back-up to Kepa Arrizabalaga and new Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino has given him the inexperienced gentle to depart this summer time.
Al-Ahli are additionally focusing on a transfer to signal Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez.