Overview
- Fabrizio Romano reports a verbal agreement for Chelsea to end Buonanotte’s Brighton loan spell at Stamford Bridge so he can return to Brighton and then join Leeds on loan for the rest of the season.
- Romano says the move is approved by both Chelsea and Brighton, with a medical in Leeds booked and the deal pending paperwork and registration.
- The Evening Standard reports Buonanotte is traveling to Yorkshire and Leeds hope to register him in time for Saturday’s match against Fulham.
- talkSPORT reports the early termination at Chelsea was mutual and considered in the player’s best interests.
- Daniel Farke declined to confirm the move while noting a need for a creative attacker, and Chelsea’s Liam Rosenior acknowledged the player’s limited minutes and said they were seeking the best solution.