Chelsea transfer news: £89m for Higuain and Rugani

Abramovich flies in to seal deal for Juventus stars, but Barca want Hazard

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Argentine striker Gonzalo Higuain has scored more than 50 goals in two seasons at Juventus
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Chelsea close to £89m swoop

Roman Abramovich has flown to Italy to help Chelsea secure the signings of Gonzalo Higuain and Daniele Rugani from Juventus in a deal worth £89m, reports the Daily Mail.

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