Atletico Madrid gaffer, Diego Simeone has reportedly agreed terms with Chelsea FC to become manager of the English football club from the start of next season.
According to Spanish website- OK Dairo – Simeone has already made a Gentleman’s Agreement to take charge of the struggling defending champions of the English Premier League.
Simeone is reported to have negotiated a deal worth £9.28milllion-a-year deal to take over at Stamford Bridge.
The Argentine, has in the past few seasons, cemented his status as one of Europe’s brightest coaches.
Since arriving at the Vicente Calderon in 2011, Simeone has won for Atletico, the Spanish league title in 2014 while also finishing as runners-up in the Champions League final in the same year.
If all goes according to plan and the deal comes to fruition, Simeone will take over from stand-in coach, Guus Hiddink for the 2017/2018 league season.
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