Chelsea agree fee with Monaco for France international defender Axel Disasi

Axel Disasi is set to leave Monaco for Chelsea after the two sides agreed a fee for the France defender (Tim Goode/PA)

Chelsea have agreed a fee with Monaco to sign France defender Axel Disasi, the PA news agency understands.

A deal worth £38.5million is believed to have been struck, which will see the 25-year-old make the move to Stamford Bridge.