Pep Chavarria: Chelsea set to clinch deal to sign Rayo Vallecano left-back for initial £16.3m fee as Blues seek to replace Marc Cucurella

Pep Chavarria looks set to join Chelsea from LaLiga club Rayo Vallecano for initial £16.3m fee; Negotiations between the teams have been ongoing for more than a month with Chelsea identifying Chavarría as the replacement for Marc Cucurella following his move to Real Madrid