Chelsea clinch Salah deal

23 January 2014 16:16

Chelsea have announced the signing of winger Mohamed Salah from Basle.

The capture of the Egypt international, which is subject to him agreeing personal terms and passing a medical, could mean Juan Mata's move to Manchester United will now go ahead.

A statement on chelseafc.com read: "Chelsea Football Club can confirm an agreement has been reached with FC Basel for the transfer of their 21-year-old attacking midfielder Mohamed Salah.

"The move is subject to the Egyptian international agreeing personal terms and completing a medical examination."

Source: PA