Chelsea close to deal for Genk midfielder

Chelsea are in talks with Genk over the signing of Kevin de Bruyne, the Belgian club have confirmed.

Wed, 25 Jan, 2012 - 09:59

Chelsea are in talks with Genk over the signing of Kevin de Bruyne, the Belgian club have confirmed.

De Bruyne, 20, has been on Chelsea’s radar for some time and could be a Blues player by the end of the week after Genk director Dirk Degraen flew in to London for talks.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

more courts articles

David Furnish calls alleged phone tapping by Daily Mail publisher an ‘abomination’

Andy Carroll denies breaching court order against reality TV star ex-wife

Footballer Andy Carroll faces trial over alleged breach of non-molestation order

More in this section

Everton v AFC Bournemouth - Premier League - Hill Dickinson Stadium

Amine Adli scores winner as in-form Bournemouth come back to beat 10-man Everton

Chelsea v Leeds United - Premier League - Stamford Bridge

Chelsea throw away two-goal lead to drop points at Leeds

Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United - Premier League - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Newcastle defeat plunges Thomas Frank's Spurs into relegation mix

Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: London Person: Kevin De Bruyne Person: De Bruyne Person: Dirk Degraen Event: Champions League Organisation: Chelsea Organisation: Genk Organisation: Blues

<p>Benjamin Sesko earned a point for Manchester United. Pic: Adam Davy/PA</p>

Benjamin Sesko’s late goal rescues a point for Man Utd at West Ham

READ NOW

Chelsea close to deal for Genk midfielder

Benjamin Sesko’s late goal rescues a point for Man Utd at West Ham

Sport

Latest

Sport

Chelsea close to deal for Genk midfielder

Subscribe to access all of the Irish Examiner.

Benjamin Sesko’s late goal rescues a point for Man Utd at West Ham

Sport

Latest

Sport

Most Read