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Chelsea has reached a fundamental agreement on the personal conditions of the contract with the universal defender of Ajax, Jorrel Gto.

As reports Fabrizio Romano journalist, The 18-year-old Dutchman has already informed the leadership and head coach of the Amsterdams about his desire to leave the club this summer.

Negotiations between clubs have reached the final stage, and the estimated transfer amount is discussed at the level of about 40 million euros. Londoners seek to complete the agreement in the coming days, as Gato is a priority goal to strengthen the team’s protective line.

Last season, Gato spent 50 matches for Ajax, scored three goals and received the title of “Talent of the Year”. Also in his account six matches for the Netherlands national team. The contract of the player with the Amsterdam Club operates until 2028.