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Chelsea starlet Christian Atsu set to join recently promoted Newcastle United in permanent £6m deal

Christian Atsu is set to join Newcastle United in a £6.2million deal from Chelsea.

The 25-year-old has spent the season on loan at St James’ Park and scored five times as the Magpies lifted the Championship title.

Rafa Benitez has now given the go-ahead for the club to activate a clause which will see Atsu return ahead of the Premier League season.

Christian Atsu spent the season on loan with Newcastle United as they won the Championship
Christian Atsu spent the season on loan with Newcastle United as they won the Championship
Rafa Benitez has given the go-ahead for Newcastle to activate Atsu's u00a36.2m clause
Rafa Benitez has given the go-ahead for Newcastle to activate Atsu's £6.