Thiago Silva set to complete move to Chelsea after CL final defeat with PSG
Paris Saint-Germain defender Thiago Silva is expected to join Chelsea after playing his final match for the Ligue 1 champions.
Defeat in the Champions League final to Bayern Munich on Sunday is set to be followed by the veteran defender finalising his free transfer to Chelsea, after his contract with PSG ran out and he was not offered a new one.
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The Daily Telegraph claimed last week that Chelsea were interested in signing the 35-year-old and that positive talks had already taken place.
Silva is likely to agree a one-year deal with the option of a further year, and Frank Lampard is keen to add his experience to his Chelsea defence. Left-back Ben Chilwell is expected to join in a £50m transfer move from Leicester.
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