- Vitesse Arnhem has signed Chelsea youngster Charly Musonda JR
- The 21-year-old will be on season-long loan deal until the end of the season
- The midfielder is expected to step into Mitchell van Bergen's role at Arnhem
Dutch Eredivisie side Vitesse have confirmed sealing a season-long loan deal for Chelsea youngster Charly Musonda.
The Eredivisie campaigners issued a release on their official website minutes before the end of the summer transfer on August 31 that Musonda JR will play in Arnhem this season on a season-long loan deal.
The midfielder is ranked highly at West London since his arrival from Belgium giant Anderlecht as a 16-year-old in July 1, 2012 and made his first-team Chelsea debut in 2017.
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The youngster who holds Belgium and Zambia nationality has impressed in previous loan spells with Spanish side Real Betis and Scottish giants Celtic.
The midfielder can play as an attacking number ten or be used on either wing.
The 21-year-old is expected to replace the vacuum created by Mitchell van Bergen who completed a loan switch to joined Dutch side Heerenveen.
Meanwhile, NAIJ.com previously had reported that Chelsea youngster Tammy Abraham has joined English Football League side Aston Villa on a season loan deal until the end of 2018-19 season.
Charly Musonda seals loan switch to Dutch side Vitesse from Chelsea. Photo credit: Getty Images
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The England international spent last term on loan at relegated Swansea City - scoring five goals in 31 appearances for the Swans.
He made his debut for the Blues in May 2016 against Liverpool in a game that ended in 1-1 draw, and also played against Leicester City four days later.
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