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Chelsea appear set to finally sign a left-back this month.
However, supporters hoping for the arrival of a star ready-made to fill the boots of Ben Chilwell, who is out for the rest of the season with an injury, are likely to be disappointed.
Instead, 18-year old Dylan Williams is seen as very much one for the future, and is likely become part of their Development Squad at Stamford Bridge.
Deby County boss Wayne Rooney has confirmed that a bid of £5 million has been accepted for the youngster.
He has p played eight times for the Derby senior team this season, but has been unable to sign a professional contract with them because the club ii sired in financial problems and is currently in administration.
And with the prospect of losing him on a free transfer at the end of the season, and the likelihood that they would have to wait a long time for tribunal to settle compensating due, they are happy just tom take the money for him mow.
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