The Amsterdam "Ajax" team's defender Yorrell Xato is planning to move to the "Chelsea" club. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
The 19-year-old player requested not to participate in the friendly match against the Italian club "Komo" held on Sunday. The Amsterdam team lost the match 0:3.
According to Transfer News Live, citing Dutch media, the player is concerned about getting injured and the disruption of the transfer process to "Chelsea," and does not want to take the field until negotiations are finalized. The major London club has already reached a personal agreement with Xato, but the transfer terms with "Ajax" have not yet been settled.
The agreement value is expected to exceed approximately 40 million euros. The player's caution and the ongoing negotiations may affect his future career.
This situation is being closely monitored in the football market.
