What happened. Chelsea are finalising deals to sign Jordan Henderson and Danny Welbeck after both players approved new head coach Xabi Alonso's project.

Both are Premier League veterans bringing experience.
Moves could be announced in the next few days.
Alonso is reshaping Chelsea's squad with seasoned leaders.

The double signing would add leadership to a young Chelsea squad ahead of the new campaign.

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