The fans at Stamford Bridge are overwhelmed with happiness because Todd Boehly has successfully completed a transaction worth £65 million for a player of world-class caliber. This news has caused a lot of excitement among the fans

Fulham defender Tosin Adarabioyo, who is of Nigerian descent, is set to undergo a medical examination at Chelsea on Tuesday in anticipation of his transfer to Stamford Bridge. The 26-year-old’s contract with Fulham expires this summer, enabling him to reconnect with Chelsea’s new manager, Enzo Maresca, with whom he previously collaborated at Manchester City.

Chelsea has extended a long-term contract to Adarabioyo, valuing his Premier League experience and consistent injury-free record. Despite interest from Newcastle, Adarabioyo was drawn to the opportunity at Chelsea and is enthusiastic about joining the club.

Upon completion of his deal, Adarabioyo will become the first signing under Maresca’s tenure at Chelsea. His prior association with Maresca at Manchester City, coupled with Chelsea’s qualification for European competition, further incentivized the move. As a key player for Fulham in recent seasons, Adarabioyo aims to maintain a significant role at Chelsea rather than becoming a secondary player.

Standing at 6 feet 5 inches, Adarabioyo is expected to compete with other skilled defenders in Chelsea’s squad. However, he has a strong chance of securing playing time, particularly with the team’s participation in the UEFA Conference League, which requires effective squad rotation. Described as a ‘fantastic’ defender by Darragh Lenihan of the Lancashire Times, Adarabioyo is known for his speed, strength, and ball-handling skills. At 26, he is poised to reach his peak years, making this acquisition a potentially astute free transfer for Chelsea.