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Croatian World Cup star to join Premier League giants on loan

Croatian World Cup star and Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic is set to join Premier League club Chelsea on loan after the Croatian expressed his desire to have more first-team chances.
Source: Goal.com
The 24-year old Croatian who joined Real Madrid, from Seria A giants Inter Milan, made 109 appearances for the Los Blancos and scored 3 goals with most of his appearances for the 13-time Champions League winners coming off the bench.  

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