Premier League Star Waves Goodbye to Fans Ahead of Stamford Bridge Move

• Wesley Fofana appears to have played his last match for Leicester City ahead of a proposed summer move to Stamford Bridge
• The French star has widely been linked with a switch to Stamford Bridge to boost Thomas Tuchel's bid to strengthen his defence
• Fofana was spotted on Saturday seemingly waving goodbye to Leicester City fans after their match against Arsenal
• The Premier League clash ended in a 4-2 defeat for the Foxes, with Gabriel Jesus netting a brace for the Gunners

Wesley Fofana has appeared to wave goodbye to Leicester City fans ahead of his proposed summer move to Chelsea.

The Blues have shortlisted the Leicester defender as a top transfer target as Thomas Tuchel bids to strengthen his defence.

According to Metro UK, Chelsea have taken a major step toward signing the Frenchman, having already agreed personal terms with the centre-back.

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It is understood that the Foxes would accept a fee in the region of £80million, putting Chelsea in a pole position to sign Fofana.

Wesley Fofana bids Leicester city fans goodbye

And on Saturday, August 13, Fofana appeared to say his goodbyes to the Leicester City fanbase as he inches closer to a summer exit.

The centre-back was spotted walking over to the Foxes supporters and applauding them shortly after his side's 4-2 defeat to the Gunners.

At the time, his teammates were chatting, swapping shirts and embracing.

Fofana is contracted at the King Power Stadium until 2027, having joined the Brendan Rodgers-tutored side in 2020 from Ligue 1 side Saint-Etienne.

Despite his fast-rising star, the Frenchman is yet to the France national football senior team.

However, he has represented the U21 side on five occasions as he continues his development.

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Kalidou Koulibaly scores wonderful first goal for Chelsea

Sports Brief has also reported that Senegalese captain, Kalidou Koulibaly, has scored his first-ever Chelsea goal and his debut English Premier League goal to give Chelsea the lead in their home game against Tottenham.

The 31-year-old smashed home from a Marc Cucurella corner kick to give the Blues the lead in the 19th minute of the London derby.

In a video posted on social media, Koulibaly met the cross from Cucurella and half-volleyed it home.