Chelsea finalise £52m Lacroix deal, medical set

French defender Maxence Lacroix is set for a Chelsea medical ahead of a £52m move from Crystal Palace.

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What happened. Chelsea are finalising a £52m deal for Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix, who is set for a medical on Friday and will sign a six-year contract until 2032.

• Lacroix made three World Cup appearances for France.
• He would be Chelsea's seventh summer signing.
• He was an integral part of Palace's Conference League win.

Lacroix is expected to become Chelsea's top centre-back target signing.

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