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Chelsea look set to complete their first January transfer by signing David Datro Fofana from Molde in a €10million move.

PREMIER LEAGUE: Chelsea set to announce David Datro Fofana as first January signing | Pulse Nigeria

<h3><strong>Who is David Datro Fofana?</strong></h3>

<p>David Daro Fofana is a 19-year-old Ivorian striker that plays for Norwegian club, Molde. &nbsp;He is enjoying a breakout season, scoring 15 goals and providing a further five assists in 24 appearances.</p>

<p>&nbsp;Fofana has one year left on his current deal and Molde now look set to cash in on the highly rated youngster to avoid losing him for nothing.&nbsp;</p>

<h3><strong>Chelsea close to signing Fofana</strong></h3>

<p>Chelsea are closing in on total agreement with Molde over the transfer of Fofana for a fee of around €10m. Personal terms are still being discussed between the player and Chelsea but a deal is expected to go through according to Fabrizio Romano</p>

<p>Chelsea are keen to recruit a new attacker after Armando Broja picked up an injury in a recent friendly that will rule him out for the rest of the season.&nbsp;</p>

<h3><strong>Why are Chelsea signing Fofana?</strong></h3>

<p>The Blues have opted for a relatively unknown quantity in Fofana but he fits the bill in terms of building for the future.</p>

<p>Chelsea boss, Graham Potter lose working with young players and his form this season for Molde has shown he has the talent and ability to develop into a top striker.</p>

Chelsea are close to completing a deal for David Datro Fofana from Molde

PREMIER LEAGUE: Chelsea set to announce David Datro Fofana as first January signing

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