Fulham agree £30m deal for Shea Charles

Fulham are set to bolster their midfield with the signing of Northern Ireland's breakout star.

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What happened. Fulham have agreed a £30m deal with Southampton for midfielder Shea Charles, who is expected to sign a five-year contract once medical and legal formalities are completed.

• Charles is a Northern Ireland international and breakout star of last Championship season.
• Trevoh Chalobah has also left Chelsea for Como in a £25.7m deal.

Charles will join Fulham's midfield, adding depth and youth to their squad for the upcoming season.

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