Marcos Alonso 'undergoing Chelsea medical'

Marcos Alonso is reportedly currently undergoing a medical with Chelsea ahead of a move to Stamford Bridge.

The Fiorentina defender has been heavily linked with a move to the Blues over the past seven days and according to beIN Sports journalist Ruben Uria, Alonso is now in London completing medical tests with the Premier League club.

Marcos Alonso doing his medical at Chelsea. Developed in last 2 years. Good LB, better than LM. Intelligent, solid https://t.co/GDmaGryGh1

— Guillem Balague (@GuillemBalague) August 31, 2016

It is understood that Chelsea have agreed a £22m deal with Fiorentina for a player that began his career with Real Madrid and has previous experience of English football, representing both Bolton Wanderers and Sunderland.