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Burnley Close to Agreeing Deal with Chelsea for Broja

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Burnley are in advanced talks with Chelsea to sign striker Armando Broja on a permanent deal worth up to £20 million. The 23-year-old has been offered a five-year contract.

Burnley are on the verge of signing Chelsea striker Armando Broja, with both clubs reaching a broad agreement on the transfer. The deal, potentially worth £20 million, is expected to be finalized early next week. Broja, who has been offered a five-year contract, is keen on joining Burnley and playing regular football.

The Albania international has struggled with injuries, limiting his appearances for Chelsea and during his loan spell at Everton last season. 

Despite this, Broja has shown promise, scoring 10 goals in 41 appearances for Galatasaray this season while on loan. His move to Turf Moor would bolster Burnley’s attack as they prepare for their return to the Premier League.

The 23-year-old has made 38 appearances for Chelsea’s senior team, scoring one goal. His loan stints at Vitesse, Southampton, Fulham, and Everton have helped him gain valuable experience.

Broja’s departure from Chelsea would mark another exit for the Blues this summer, following the likes of Madueke, Kepa, Petrovic, and Felix