Mudryk

Chelsea are stepping up their attempt to hijack Arsenal's bid for Mykhailo Mudryk after agreeing a €100m fee for the winger.

It can also be revealed that the injury crisis in attack even led Chelsea to enquire about signing the West Ham forward Michail Antonio on a cheap loan. Chelsea, who are also in talks with PSV Eindhoven over a deal for the winger Noni Madueke, want to support him with signings. The Stamford Bridge club have scheduled a medical for the 22-year-old on Sunday and are confident they will sign him.

Chelsea are set to sign 22-year-old winger after agreeing terms with Shakhtar Donetsk, and it would take another dramatic twist for the player to now join ...

“Parties are very close to agree on player’s transfer to the club.” A straight up fee of €70m has been agreed, with a further €30m in add-ons. [Miguel Delaney](/author/miguel-delaney) Comments [Chelsea ](/topic/chelsea-fc)have agreed a €100m deal with [Shakhtar Donetsk](/topic/shakhtar-donetsk) for the winger [Mykhailo Mudryk](/topic/mykhailo-mudryk), in a dramatic hijacking of [Arsenal](/topic/arsenal)’s bid.

Chelsea have agreed a club-record deal with Shakhtar Donetsk for Mykhailo Mudryk, with the Arsenal target set to sign a seven-year contract.

Amid the speculation, a brief statement from Shakhtar read: ‘FC Shakhtar president Rinat Akhmetov and Chelsea co-owner Behdad Eghbali discussed Mykhailo Mudryk’s transfer to Chelsea FC today. [Mikel Arteta responds to Mykhailo Mudryk posing in an Arsenal shirt on Instagram](https://metro.co.uk/2023/01/13/mikel-arteta-responds-to-mykhailo-mudryk-posing-in-an-arsenal-shirt-on-instagram-18095996/?ico=more_text_links) [Shakhtar Donetsk troll Arsenal fans with cheeky tweet after Chelsea hijack Mykhailo Mudryk deal](https://metro.co.uk/2023/01/14/shakhtar-troll-arsenal-fans-after-chelsea-hijack-mykhailo-mudryk-deal-18101243/?ico=more_text_links) [The Athletic](https://theathletic.com/4090699/2023/01/14/mykhailo-mudryk-chelsea-arsenal-transfer/), the west [London](https://metro.co.uk/tag/london/?ico=auto_link_sport_P4_LNK1) club held face-to-face talks with their Shakhtar counterparts and agreed on a deal worth €110million. [Chelsea](https://metro.co.uk/tag/chelsea/?ico=auto_link_sport_P1_LNK1) have agreed a club-record deal with Shakhtar Donetsk for [Mykhailo Mudryk](https://metro.co.uk/tag/mykhailo-mudryk/?ico=auto_link_sport_P1_LNK2) and the winger has already verbally agreed a seven-year contract, according to reports. [in an effort to hijack Arsenal’s deal ](https://metro.co.uk/2023/01/14/chelsea-chiefs-fly-to-poland-to-hijack-arsenal-move-for-mykhailo-mudryk-18101158/)and have now won the race for his signature.

Chelsea have agreed a £90million deal to sign Arsenal target Mykhailo Mudryk.The Gunners have submitted three formal bids to sign Mudryk, but the Pre.

[Keep up to date with all the latest](https://talksport.com/football/1282444/transfer-news-gossip-rumours-premier-league-manchester-united-liverpool-chelsea-arsenal-ronaldo-messi-mudryk-fernandez-felix/) [news, rumours and gossip with our LIVE transfer blog](https://talksport.com/football/1282444/transfer-news-gossip-rumours-premier-league-manchester-united-liverpool-chelsea-arsenal-ronaldo-messi-mudryk-fernandez-felix/) With Gunners fans eyes still glued to their Twitter feed, they wrote: “There are more interesting things coming up. [who face Tottenham in the north London derby on Sunda](https://talksport.com/football/1298007/tottenham-v-arsenal-live-stream-commentary-updates-kick-off-time-team-news-score-result-premier-league-north-london-derby/) [y](https://talksport.com/football/1298007/tottenham-v-arsenal-live-stream-commentary-updates-kick-off-time-team-news-score-result-premier-league-north-london-derby/) – are yet to recruit anyone so far in the [January transfer window](https://talksport.com/football/1271709/premier-league-done-deals-january-2023-ronaldo-man-united-liverpool-chelsea-arsenal/). [isn’t the first time](https://talksport.com/football/1287081/arsenal-transfer-mykhaylo-mudryk-instagram-west-ham/) Mudryk has hinted at wanting to be a Gunner on his social media, either, and even [Mikel Arteta has suggested he’s aware of the posts](https://talksport.com/football/1302163/arsenal-mykhailo-mudryk-instagram-transfer-news/) too. Negotiations between Arsenal and Shakhtar are said to be stuck in regards to the amount paid up front. Now, the Blues are ready to pay £62m up front and £28m in add-ons to snatch the 22-year-old from Arsenal’s grasp, with Shakhtar accepting the proposal on Saturday.

Chelsea have made a dramatic attempt to hijack Arsenal's touted transfer move for Mykhailo Mudryk, according to reports.

They're now on the verge of being beaten to the player by a top rival. "FC Shakhtar president Rinat Akhmetov and Chelsea co-owner Behdad Eghbali discussed Mykhailo Mudryk’s transfer to Chelsea FC today," the club tweeted. As first reported by [Fabrizio Romano](https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1614295153623146496) and confirmed by GOAL, the Chelsea board flew to Poland in an attempt to reach a verbal agreement over a €100 million ($108m/£89m) offer.

A statement on the club's official Twitter account said: “FC Shakhtar president Rinat Akhmetov and Chelsea co-owner Behdad Eghbali discussed Mykhailo Mudryk's ...

“Parties are very close to agree on player’s transfer to the club.” Shakhtar confirmed a deal with Chelsea was “very close”. Chelsea are “very close” to a deal for winger Mykhailo Mudryk, having agreed a fee with Shakhtar Donetsk after sending representatives to Turkey to seal the transfer.

Chelsea have beaten Arsenal to the signing of top transfer target Mykhaylo Mudryk with a remarkable 11th-hour hijacking bid. The Gunners were growing ...

The player had preferred a move to Arsenal up until today but has now agreed to move to Stamford Bridge. Chelsea have beaten Arsenal to the signing of top transfer target Mykhaylo Mudryk with a remarkable 11th-hour hijacking bid. The Gunners were growing confident that they would sign the Shakhtar winger but it is west London where he is heading in a deal worth up to £89million. [but they have been handed a major boost in their bid to sign Leandro Trossard. [Chelsea](https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/chelsea) are trying to hijack [Arsenal](https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/arsenal)’s move for [Shakhtar Donetsk](https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/shakhtar-donetsk) winger [Mykhaylo Mudryk](https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/mykhaylo-mudryk). According to Miguel Delaney, Mudryk would still prefer to move to the Emirates. ](/sport/football/leandro-trossard-tottenham-brighton-transfer-news-b1052954.html)Wout Weghorst’s move to Manchester United has been confirmed, while Lionel Messi could apparently follow great rival Cristiano Ronaldo to Saudi Arabia in another blockbuster deal worth £245million a year. He is now expected to fly to London to complete a medical. Chelsea have agreed a stunning £89million deal to sign Mykhaylo Mudryk under the noses of Arsenal, who had made the Shakhtar Donetsk winger their top transfer target. Mykhaylo Mudryk is already on a plane to London to finalise his move to Chelsea. Chelsea want to complete the signing of the player TOMORROW. Shakhtar have now confirmed a deal with Chelsea for Mudrk is imminent.

Chelsea are said to be hopful of closing the deal this weekend, with Mudryk travelling to London to agree personal terms.

[Chelsea](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/chelsea-fc/) are now hopeful of concluding the deal over the weekend, with one source indicating to Telegraph Sport that the Mudryk transfer was “done.” Arsenal were also interested in signing Felix on loan from Atletico Madrid, before the forward agreed his move to Stamford Bridge. The Blues are understood to have offered a contract until 2030. [Arsenal were said to be stunned by the size of Chelsea’s move](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2023/01/01/mykhailo-mudryks-instagram-posts-show-wants-move-arsenal-who/) but had always insisted they would not be drawn into a bidding war for Mudryk. [Arsenal](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/arsenal-fc/) had been confident that Mudryk would hold out for a move to the Emirates, Chelsea moved at breakneck speed to agree a deal with Shakhtar and convince the 22-year-old to join them. [Arsenal’s move for Mykhailo Mudryk](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2023/01/13/arsenal-transfer-news-mykhailo-mudryk-deal-close-possible-80m/) by flying to Turkey to agree an £88 million deal to sign the winger from Shakhtar Donetsk.

Arsenal have been left 'aggravated' after Chelsea hijacked their deal for Mykhailo Mudryk with an eye-watering £97m offer to Shakhtar Donetsk.

[check our sport page](https://metro.co.uk/sport/). [talkSPORT](https://talksport.com/football/1303244/chelsea-financially-bullying-arsenal-hijacking-mykhailo-mudryk-transfer-deal-agreed-shakhtar-donetsk/). [Ukraine](https://metro.co.uk/tag/ukraine/?ico=auto_link_sport_P2_LNK1) international. [Ian Wright backs Joao Felix to emulate Man Utd star at Chelsea](https://metro.co.uk/2023/01/14/chelsea-news-arsenal-hero-ian-wright-tips-joao-felix-emulate-man-utd-ace-18101789/?ico=more_text_links) [Privacy Policy](https://metro.co.uk/privacypolicy/) [Chelsea](https://metro.co.uk/tag/chelsea/?ico=auto_link_sport_P1_LNK1) hijacked their deal for [Mykhailo Mudryk](https://metro.co.uk/tag/mykhailo-mudryk/?ico=auto_link_sport_P1_LNK2) with an eye-watering £97m offer to Shakhtar Donetsk.

Chelsea look set to hijack Arsenal's pursuit of Mykhailo Mudryk after agreeing a €100 million deal with Shakhtar Donetsk, sources have told ESPN.

Parties are very close to agree on player's transfer to the club." Sources also said the €30m in bonuses are easily achievable. [Chelsea](/football/team?id=363) look set to hijack [Arsenal](/football/team?id=359)'s pursuit of [Mykhailo Mudryk](http://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/299911/Mykhailo-Mudryk) after agreeing a €100 million deal with [Shakhtar Donetsk](/football/team?id=493) for the winger, sources have told ESPN.

Arsenal have opened talks with the agent of Barcelona winger Raphinha after Chelsea hijacked their deal for Mykhailo Mudryk. The Gunners believed they were ...

[check our sport page](https://metro.co.uk/sport/). [Betfair](https://www.betfair.com/sport/football/english-premier-league/10932509). He is then expected to attend Chelsea’s Premier League clash against Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge. [How Arsenal reacted to Chelsea hijacking Mykhailo Mudryk transfer](https://metro.co.uk/2023/01/14/how-arsenal-reacted-chelsea-hijacking-mykhailo-mudryk-transfer-18102016/?ico=more_text_links) [Evening Standard](https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/arsenal-fc-raphinha-mudryk-transfer-news-latest-b1053064.html). [Privacy Policy](https://metro.co.uk/privacypolicy/)

Mykhaylo Mudryk is set to join Chelsea rather than Arsenal. · Arteta previews Arsenal's Premier League trip to Tottenham · Related articles · READ MORE · Related ...

A winger and a midfielder could arrive at the Emirates Stadium before the end of the window, with Arteta doubling down on the club’s surprise Premier League title pursuit. [CBS Sports](https://twitter.com/JacobsBen/status/1614349653578760196), Mudryk asked if Arsenal were prepared to match Chelsea’s offer, clearly still preferring the interest from Mikel Arteta’s side. Mudryk’s form in the Ukrainian Premier League this season attracted the attention of some of Europe’s biggest clubs. “There are some interests in what we’d like to do to improve the team because we’re short in certain areas and with injuries that we picked up. [Chelsea have hijacked Arsenal’s move for Mudryk](/sport/football/1721356/Chelsea-Mykhaylo-Mudryk-statement-Shakhtar-Donetsk-Arsenal-Premier-League-transfer-news). The winger is now flying to London and will undergo a medical on Sunday.

The London-based side have made a conscious effort to hijack Arsenal's mega-money move for the winger in recent days, and seem to be on the cusp of ...

If we can have some reinforcements, great.' 'But we have to get the most out of the players that we have at the moment. Mudryk had previously been linked with a move to Arsenal with the club submitting three bids for the winger The Blues also asked fans to 'show love' to Mudryk on Instagram, posting an image of the player to their 37.2million followers. Chelsea have all but confirmed the arrival of Shakhtar Donetsk winger Mykhailo Mudryk [Arsenal](/sport/teampages/arsenal.html)'s mega-money move for the winger in recent days, and seem to be on the cusp of confirming his arrival in a whopping £88million deal.

Mykhailo Mudryk will watch Chelsea vs Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge after agreeing a huge deal to join the Blues from Shakhtar Donetsk.

Arsenal, by contrast, had only been offering a five-year contract. [How Arsenal reacted to Chelsea hijacking Mykhailo Mudryk transfer](https://metro.co.uk/2023/01/14/how-arsenal-reacted-chelsea-hijacking-mykhailo-mudryk-transfer-18102016/?ico=more_text_links) [London](https://metro.co.uk/tag/london/?ico=auto_link_sport_P8_LNK1) club held face-to-face talks with their Shakhtar counterparts and agreed on a deal worth €100million, report [The Athletic](https://theathletic.com/4090699/2023/01/14/mykhailo-mudryk-chelsea-arsenal-transfer/). [Mudryk has verbally agreed to a seven-year contract after Chelsea](https://metro.co.uk/2023/01/14/mykhailo-mudryk-agrees-chelsea-contract-as-110million-bid-is-accepted-18101496/), according to reports, after Chelsea agreed a club-record deal with Shakhtar for the star player. [in an effort to hijack Arsenal’s deal ](https://metro.co.uk/2023/01/14/chelsea-chiefs-fly-to-poland-to-hijack-arsenal-move-for-mykhailo-mudryk-18101158/)and have now won the race for his signature. [Mykhailo Mudryk](https://metro.co.uk/tag/mykhailo-mudryk/?ico=auto_link_sport_P1_LNK1) is set to watch [Chelsea](https://metro.co.uk/tag/chelsea/?ico=auto_link_sport_P1_LNK2) vs [Crystal Palace](https://metro.co.uk/tag/crystal-palace-fc/?ico=auto_link_sport_P1_LNK3) at Stamford Bridge on Sunday after agreeing a deal to join the Blues from Shakhtar Donetsk.

Chelsea appear to have beaten Arsenal to the signing of Ukrainian winger Mykhailo Mudryk, even if the Blues have to spend big to bring the youngster to ...

Graham Potter led Chelsea's pursuit of Shakhtar Donetsk star Mykhailo Mudryk and views the club's decision to hijack Arsenal's move for the Ukrainian as a ...

[check our sport page](https://metro.co.uk/sport/). [Luke Shaw reveals how Manchester United stopped Erling Haaland](https://metro.co.uk/2023/01/15/luke-shaw-reveals-how-manchester-united-stopped-erling-haaland-18102541/?ico=more_text_links) [Privacy Policy](https://metro.co.uk/privacypolicy/) [Mykhailo Mudryk will be at Stamford Bridge on Sunday and set to complete Chelsea medical after deal agreed](https://metro.co.uk/2023/01/15/mykhailo-mudryk-will-be-at-stamford-bridge-on-sunday-after-deal-agreed-18102389/?ico=more_text_links) [Crystal Palace](https://metro.co.uk/tag/crystal-palace-fc/?ico=auto_link_sport_P2_LNK1) today and could even be unveiled to the supporters. [Graham Potter](https://metro.co.uk/tag/graham-potter/?ico=auto_link_sport_P1_LNK1) led [Chelsea](https://metro.co.uk/tag/chelsea/?ico=auto_link_sport_P1_LNK2)’s pursuit of Shakhtar Donetsk star [Mykhailo Mudryk](https://metro.co.uk/tag/mykhailo-mudryk/?ico=auto_link_sport_P1_LNK3) and views the club’s decision to hijack Arsenal’s move for the Ukrainian as a sign of confidence in him.

Mykhailo Mudryk has finalised his move from Shakhtar Donetsk to Chelsea after agreeing personal terms with the club.

Primarily a wide player, he has featured on both wings for Shakhtar Donetsk, but many of his best performances came when cutting in from the left onto his preferred right foot. ‘This is a huge club, in a fantastic league and it is a very attractive project for me at this stage of my career. He’s a hugely exciting talent who we believe will be a terrific addition to our squad both now and in the years to come.

Chelsea have spent an initial £62m on a player with 12 goals who has never played outside Ukraine, so who is Mykhailo Mudryk and why has he caught the eye?

This is one of my personal goals." Chelsea called Mudryk "a skilful player with plenty of pace" and "one of the most dangerous attacking players in Europe in one-v-one situations". This season, Shakhtar have played home games in Kyiv, Lviv and Polish capital Warsaw. Mudryk has also made himself a regular in the Ukraine team since his debut in June 2022, with six of his eight caps coming against Scotland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland. He made his Champions League debut last season and netted two goals in the Ukrainian Premier League which was never finished because of the war. On being awarded the trophy for Shakhtar's player of the year for the second time in a row,

Chelsea have signed winger Mykhailo Mudryk from Shakhtar Donetsk in a deal worth £88.5m. Mudryk previously indicated Premier League leaders Arsenal were his ...

His list of suitors is a long one with Chelsea closing in on the race to sign him. He's a hugely exciting talent who we believe will be a terrific addition to our squad both now and in the years to come. "This is a huge club, in a fantastic league and it is a very attractive project for me at this stage of my career. Now he is one of the most coveted young players in Europe. Todd Boehly, Chelsea chairman, and Behdad Eghbali, co-controlling owner, said: "We are delighted to welcome Mykhailo to Chelsea. Mudryk previously indicated Premier League leaders Arsenal were his preferred destination in a series of social media posts.