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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Simon Collings

Chelsea BEAT Arsenal to £89m Mykhaylo Mudryk after stunning late hijacking

Chelsea have agreed a stunning £89million deal to sign Mykhaylo Mudryk under the noses of Arsenal, who had made the Shakhtar Donetsk winger their top transfer target.

The Gunners were confident heading into the weekend of finally wrapping up a deal for the 22-year-old, having told the Ukrainian giants they would pay £60m up front for the winger.

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