(Photo Confirmation) Chelsea Playmaker Joins Celtic Subject To Medical

Published: January 29, 2018

Celtic are on the brink of announcing the signing of Chelsea playmaker Charly Musonda.

The Belgium youth international has already arrived in Glasgow for the final round of talks with the Scottish champions and to undergo a routine medical ahead of his unveiling.

According to the online edition of Daily Mail, Musonda will join Celtic on an 18-month loan deal.

Bournemouth, Nottingham Forest, Watford, Newcastle United, West Brom and Fiorentina were among the clubs that the attacking midfielder was linked to prior to his trip to Scotland on Monday.

The 21-year-old was a non-playing substitute in Chelsea's 3-0 win over Newcastle United in the FA Cup on Sunday because of his imminent move to Celtic.

Musonda has a valid contract with The Blues until June 30, 2022.

Igho Kingsley

Photo Caption: Musonda arrives in Glasgow on Monday morning (Credit twitter.com/ElFizeeko)