Mathis Amougou set to join Chelsea from St-Etienne in a £10 million deal as the Blues strengthen their midfield options before the transfer window closes

By Gift Badewo

Published: February 3, 2025 | 6:29 PM GMT

As the transfer deadline looms, Chelsea has finalized an exciting new addition to their midfield lineup.

The club has reached an agreement to sign 19-year-old Mathis Amougou from French side St-Etienne.

A Strategic Move for Chelsea’s Midfield

The Blues have been actively searching for fresh talent to strengthen their midfield, and Amougou fits the bill.

The deal, reportedly worth over £10 million, highlights Chelsea’s commitment to building a more dynamic squad.

Amougou, who has represented France at the Under-18 level, is expected to make the move to Chelsea today.

His promising potential has caught the attention of top clubs, and now he will have the chance to showcase his skills at Stamford Bridge.

This move comes after Chelsea has been exploring several young midfield prospects over the past week.

With the deadline fast approaching, it’s clear that the Blues are making significant efforts to secure the talent they need for the future.