Chelsea and Ajax have reached an agreement over the signing of Jorrel Hato for a fee in excess of €40million plus a sell-on clause, subject to approval from the Dutch club’s supervisory board. The 19-year-old Netherlands international has agreed a seven-year deal and will travel for a medical after approval has been given.

Since making his senior debut for Ajax in January 2023, Jorrel Hato has firmly established himself as one of the most exciting defensive prospects in Europe. A

After a brief and rather fruitful negotiation process, Chelsea have agreed the transfer of Jorrel Hato from Ajax Amsterdam, according to the all the oracles in the oracleverse. The 19-year-old left back is set to sign a seven-year contract good through 2032, by which time we might have flying cars.