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Leganes on brink of deal for Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo

Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo is on the move again.

The Nigeria international is in advanced talks over a move to Spain at Leganes.

At the Madrid club, Omeruo will find former Southampton manager Mauricio Pellegrino.

Marca says talks are at an advanced stage over a 12 month loan with the option to make the deal permanent.

Pellegrino is keen to sign Omeruo, 24, due to his defensive versatility.

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