Chelsea have closed in on the signing of David Datro Fofana following Armando Broja injury during friendly tie.
Share:The West Londoners set to make David Datro Fofana their first winter signing after reaching an £8.6m with Norwegian side, Molde.
Graham Potter is keen on landing a replacement for injured Armando Broja ahead of the Premier League resumption.
Chelsea will have to fight harder for a top 4 spot when the Premier League resumes this December after a consecutive loss run saw them drop to the 7th position.
The Blues despite having signed Aubameyang last summer are yet to solve their Striking issues with the former Arsenal man struggling to settle into the new team.
A move for Molde striker, David Datro Fofana is one visioned to provide proper backup and competition for Aubameyang after seeing Armando Broja pickup an injury during the friendly match against Aston Villa.
With personal terms still discussed between the player and the club, Fofana has just one year left on his Molde contract but is set to make the switch.
Armando Broja will not be available for the remainder of the season due to his injury and an arrival to Stamford Bridge is one Fofana has termed as dream.
19-year-old Fofana has already bagged 15 goals and 5 assists in just 24 games, convincing Chelsea he could replicate Erling Haaland’s development speed.