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Goal.com say the deal could be wrapped up in the next few hours as Antonio Conte closes in on his fourth major singing of the summer.

Chelsea are yet to agree personal terms with the midfielder but he is said to be expecting a substantial increase on his Inter pay packet.

The 23-year-old has reportedly submitted his demands to the west London club already.

A source close to the deal has said it is 'extremely likely' that the move will be completed before the window closes on Wednesday night.

Inter are keen to cash in on the Croatian after the recent purchases of Gabriel Barbosa and Joao Mario put them at risk of breaking Financial Fair Play rules.

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Cesc Fabregas had been a potential bargaining chip in the deal but he will now definitely be staying in the capital.

N'Golo Kante, Eduardo and Michy Batshuayi have all committed to Chelsea this summer.