Arsenal striker Olivier Giroux is due to move to Chelsea in the near future.

Chelsea has settled all the details of the transfer of forward Arsenal Olivier Giroux, says L'Equipe.

It is reported that the Frenchman will sign a contract for one and a half season with the option of extending one more.

"Gunners" will receive for Olivier 19 million pounds.

To complete the transition, the Frenchman had only to undergo a physical examination in the new club.

Note that the appearance of Giroux in Chelsea will mean a lease in the Dortmund Borussia Misha Batshuyai. According to the BBC, the "blue" have already agreed to release the Belgian.

In the current season, Giroud held for Arsenal 24 matches in all tournaments, 10 of which in the starting lineup, and scored seven goals.