Armando Broja seals the loan to Fulham while Chelsea commits to the sale price
Armando Broja completed his loan move to Fulham after Chelsea reduced their loan fee demands, talkSPORT understands.
The centre-forward moves around west London after completing his medical in funky country house on deadline day to add much-needed firepower to Marco Silva's frontline.
talkSPORT told you how the Cottagers were doing, as well as Wolves and Aston Villa. eager to sign the striker before the winter window slams shut Thursday night.
However, its initial £5m loan fee demands were putting off potential suitors for the project. 22 years oldwho they value at around £35 million.
But Chelsea then changed their mind and allowed the Albania The international is out on loan until the summer, and it is now understood the fee could rise to £4million.
Although that figure is based on set criteria which includes Fulham paying penalties if the former Southampton loan player does not play a certain number of games when fit.
It had been thought that Chelsea He would only allow Broja to leave if they could bring in a replacement.
However, it remains to be seen whether any forwards will be on their way to Stamford Bridge before the 11pm deadline.
Broja has struggled for form since suffering a serious knee injury at the end of 2022 that ruled him out of the rest of the season.
Since returning to fitness, he has been used sparingly by Mauricio Pochettino.
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He has appeared in just 13 Premier League games, starting six times, and the player has only found the back of the net once.
Fulham manager Silva hinted at a possible move for Broja in his recent press conference with Raul Jimenez injured.
Asked if he would make a move for a striker, the former Everton manager said: “Not just because Raul is injured.
“Since last summer, our squad lost because we sold a striker (Aleksandar Mitrovic) for a big amount of money.
“The club is trying to do something. Let's see what can happen.”
Speaking directly about Broja, he commented: “I'm not going to make any comments about players or rumours. I won't talk about players from other clubs.”
