Chelsea have finalised a £60 million agreement to sign Brighton forward Joao Pedro, continuing their aggressive summer recruitment. The Brazilian, 23, will pen a seven-year deal and could feature in the FIFA Club World Cup quarter-final against Palmeiras in Philadelphia,

The 23-year-old's affrontive nature, he was handed a red card against Brentford in April for lashing out at Nathan Collins off the ball, mirrors the temperament of out-of-favour Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson, who's received two red cards in his last two games for the Blues.