Chelsea are closing a deal for Senegalese teen Pape Daouda Diongue.

The attacking midfielder will join in the summer of 2025, when he has reached 18 years of age.

Diongue is currently tied to AF Darou Salam in Senegal.

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed: "Chelsea have completed deal to sign Senegal U17 midfielder Pape Daouda Diong, as revealed two weeks ago.

"Born in 2006, Pape will turn 18 in the summer and he will become part of Chelsea project.

"Diong was at Stamford Bridge just two week ago."