The deadline for Xavi Simon's move to Chelsea has been confirmed with the RB Leipzig midfielder close to joining the club.

TBR Football can exclusively reveal when Man Utd man Alejandro Garnacho and RB Leipzig star Xavi Simons will join Chelsea.

The sporting director of RB Leipzig has spoken out this week on the future of his attacking midfielder Xavi Simons. Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last month or so, you will be well aware of Chelsea’s attempts to sign Simons from Leipzig in this summer transfer window.

The transfer saga of Xavi Simons has been a wild one this summer. For a month, it has been assumed that the RB Leipzig attacker would easily ink a deal with Chelsea, but that has not happened. Because of that,

Chelsea will reportedly focus on a deal to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa if they are unable to complete a transfer for Xavi Simons. The Blues have agreed personal terms with RB Leipzig star Simons and the Netherlands international is thought to be keen on a move to west London.

Latest Chelsea transfer news and rumours with football.london taking a look at Nicolas Jackson and Xavi Simons updates

Chelsea have reportedly made a 'whopping offer' for a defender, while Fabrizio Romano has provided an update on Alejandro Garnacho and Xavi Simons.