Chelsea chiefs are convinced a deal for Sevilla defender Jules Kounde is now close.
Chelsea have made multiple attempts to sign the France international this summer.
TMW says the Blues are close to reaching an agreement with Sevilla for a figure of around €50m.
The Londoners would like to include Kurt Zouma as a makeweight, while the Andalusians are seeking a pure cash deal.
Chelsea has the player's commitment, so turning off other negotiations. Only the final details are now missing.
