Everton agree deal to sign Chelsea academy midfielder Arthur Barratt

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Everton have agreed a permanent transfer fee for Chelsea academy midfielder Arthur Barratt. The 2009-born player attracted interest from several Premier League clubs.
Everton have reached an agreement to sign Chelsea academy product Arthur Barratt on a permanent transfer, sources have confirmed.
The 2009-born midfielder, who attracted interest from several other Premier League clubs, is seen by Everton as a key investment in the club's strategy to secure young talents.
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