[David Ornstein] Manchester United reach agreement to sign Andrey Santos from Chelsea

Manchester United have reached an agreement with Chelsea to sign Andrey Santos.

United will pay a fee worth £48million plus £2m in easily achievable bonuses, with Chelsea set to retain a 10 per cent sell-on clause for the midfielder.

The 22-year-old, who is capable of playing as a No. 6 or No. 8, has agreed personal terms with United and has been given permission by Chelsea to travel and complete the transfer.