It seems Chelsea will eventually settle with Antonio Rudiger as the club’s defensive signing, as reports from Italy claim a deal between Chelsea and Roma for Antonio Rudiger has been done.

According to Sky Italy, a contract between Chelsea and the player has also been done, with the 24-year-old set to join until the end of the 2021/22 season.

The report also claims that the deal will be worth €33m plus more add-ons.

According to Fabrizio Romano of The Guardian, the Blues have agreed a deal in principle for Rudiger and the player is set to have a medical with the champions next week.

Matt Law of the Daily Telegraph also reported a deal was nearing completion for the Germany international.