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Ruben Loftus-Cheek 'agrees to AC Milan move with his contract up at the end of the next season' as Chelsea haggle over the English midfielder's price tag 'with Mauricio Pochettino's side holding out for £21million'

Ruben Loftus-Cheek has agreed to a move to Italian giants AC Milan, according to reports.

The Chelsea midfielder could become one of the first casualties of the Mauricio Pochettino, as the Blues prepare to clear out their bloated squad.

Loftus-Cheek had been touted as one of a number of stars to be moved on this summer following the Argentine's arrival.

Reports from La Gazzetta dello Sport claim that the English midfielder has given the green light over a move to the Serie A side.

The 27-year-old has just a year left on his contract, but the Blues are thought to be haggling over his price tag, keen to receive a sum of around £21million to part with the star.