Valentín Barco is set to join Chelsea from Strasbourg. The story was first reported on 22 May and is backed by 2 reports, including 1 from tier-1 source, led by @FabrizioRomano.
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🚨🔵 Chelsea agree deal to sign Valentín Barco, here we go! 🇦🇷 Agreement in place with the player as RC Strasbourg will let Barco go after impressive improvement this year. #CFC ready to proceed for the Argentinian midfielder from June. https://t.co/n2i8ip6I6x
Valentin Barco set to join Chelsea. Agreement in place.⬇️
Reported by 2 — 1 tier-1, 1 tier-2.
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