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Chelsea midfielder Kovacic agrees Man City contract

Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic is a step away from joining Manchester City.

The Croatia international has agreed personal terms with the Champions League finalists.

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reports a fee will be discussed after Istanbul on Saturday.

Kovacic has a year on his contract and said this week: "I have one more year with Chelsea, this season was very bad.

"Everything is going towards the fact that after five good years I will change, but in football anything can happen."

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