Chelsea agree deal with Aston Villa to sign Carney Chukwuemeka

DEAL: Aston Villa have agreed a deal to sell Carney Chukwuemeka to Chelsea. Pic: Mike Egerton/PA

Chelsea have agreed a deal for Aston Villa teenager Carney Chukwuemeka.

The 18-year-old midfielder had been frozen out by manager Steven Gerrard after refusing to sign an extension to his contract which expires next summer.