{"id":466581,"date":"2011-07-23T08:47:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-23T08:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/23\/breaking-news-chelsea-confirm-fee-agreed-with-barcelona-for-oriol-romeu\/"},"modified":"2011-07-23T08:47:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-23T08:47:00","slug":"breaking-news-chelsea-confirm-fee-agreed-with-barcelona-for-oriol-romeu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/23\/breaking-news-chelsea-confirm-fee-agreed-with-barcelona-for-oriol-romeu\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: Chelsea confirm fee agreed with Barcelona for Oriol Romeu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"61\"><span readability=\"12\">Chelsea have confirmed that they have agreed terms with Barcelona over a deal for young defensive midfielder Oriol Romeu.<\/p>\n<p>The defensive midfielder, who is in Columbia with the Spain under-20 side, will now have talks with Stamford Bridge officials about an expected \u00a34.5 million move to London.<\/p>\n<p>Romeu is thought to be highly regarded with the Catalan club and last season made two appearances for them, one in the Super Cup and once as a substitute in a leage game.<\/p>\n<p>His signing will help Chelsea cope with the loss of Michael Essien who is expected to miss a large chunk of the season with a knee injury<\/p>\n<p><em>More to follow&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Excerpt from:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/07\/23\/2587053\/breaking-news-chelsea-confirm-fee-agreed-with-barcelona-for\" title=\"BREAKING NEWS: Chelsea confirm fee agreed with Barcelona for Oriol Romeu\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BREAKING NEWS: Chelsea confirm fee agreed with Barcelona for Oriol Romeu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Chelsea have confirmed that they have agreed terms with Barcelona over a deal for young defensive midfielder Oriol Romeu. The defensive midfielder, who is in Columbia with the Spain under-20 side, will now have talks with Stamford Bridge officials about an expected \u00a34.5 million move to London. Romeu is thought to be highly regarded with the Catalan club and last season made two appearances for them, one in the Super Cup and once as a substitute in a leage game. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-466581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>BREAKING NEWS: Chelsea confirm fee agreed with Barcelona for Oriol Romeu - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/23\/breaking-news-chelsea-confirm-fee-agreed-with-barcelona-for-oriol-romeu\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"BREAKING NEWS: Chelsea confirm fee agreed with Barcelona for Oriol Romeu - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Chelsea have confirmed that they have agreed terms with Barcelona over a deal for young defensive midfielder Oriol Romeu. 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