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Chelsea are expected to complete the signing of Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic for £40m despite being under a two-window transfer ban.
Kovacic spent last season on loan at Stamford Bridge, so Chelsea have already registered him.
It means, providing the deal is done before the loan expires on 30 June, it would not require another registration.
Therefore, that would not contravene Fifa’s transfer ban on Chelsea, which runs until the end of January 2020. Read more