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Nizaar Kinsella

Chelsea formulate Andrey Santos back-up plan ahead of crucial decision on £16m signing’s work permit

Chelsea have decided to loan Andrey Santos out to a Brazilian club should he fail to obtain a work permit.

The 18-year-old was one of eight players signed during a record-breaking £300million January transfer window, joining for £16m from Vasco da Gama.

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