Striker Gonzalo Higuain is set to arrive in London on Tuesday and compete his loan move to Chelsea, according to reports.
The
Juventus striker is set to join on loan until the end of the season
with the option to extend the deal by a further 12 months.
Higuain
was left out of AC Milan’s squad for Monday’s game with Genoa and
Gennaro Gattuso criticised him for his decision to leave halfway through
his season-long loan from Juve.
According to The Express, Chelsea expect the Argentine to arrive in London on Tuesday to complete the move.
Speaking
Coach Gattuso said: “I accept his decision. Surely he could have done
more and maybe we could have helped him fit in better.
“I want to
be honest with you all. We had a poor training session today due to all
these rumours. We spoke after the training session and I did not
consider him ready for this game.”
MySportDab report all parties have agreed to let Higuain cancel his loan at Milan and start one at Chelsea.
Maurizio Sarri is in desperate need of some spark after slamming his players for their mental approach against Arsenal.
Higuain will improve his mood and should offer him a better option up top than misfiring Alvaro Morata.
Morata has struggled this term and has been left out of match squads in recent weeks as he looks set to join
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