Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka is expected to join German club Borussia Dortmund on loan for the remainder of the season.

As per transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the buy option is over £40m, a clause that is currently unrealistic unless Chukwuemeka takes a starring role over the next four months. In two-and-a-half years at Chelsea, the former Aston Villa youngster has accumulated just 746 minutes of football spread across 32 appearances.

Two French sides are among the many seeking to add Carney Chukwuemeka (21) to their squad before the winter transfer window closes on Monday.Fabrizio Romano reports that AS Monaco and RC Strasbourg

Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has flown to Germany and is completing his loan move to Dortmund. The 20-year-old needs to pass a medical but is expected to make the switch before the transfer deadline. Chukwuemeka is considered surplus to requirements at Stamford Bridge by manager Enzo Maresca and has been encouraged to leave.

Carney Chukwuemeka looks set to spend at least the rest of the season on loan at Borussia Dortmund, though it could turn into a longer stay as well with reports of a buy-option north of £40m also included in the deal.

Chukwuemeka, 21, has not featured in the Premier League for Chelsea this season and has only started one match in the Conference League.

Borussia Dortmund have this evening reached an agreement with Chelsea to sign Carney Chukwuemeka (21) on loan for the remainder of the season, according to Patrick Berger.The Englishman will undergo