LONDON: Chelsea’s new owner Roman Abramovich was expected to clinch a deal with Real Madrid president Florentino Perez for France midfielder Claude Makelele later yesterday.
Media reports in England and France said the two men were due to meet at the Champions League draw at Monaco where Abramovich would make a £10 million (US$15 million) move.
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