Chelsea fans have been given a positive update regarding the transfer of Edouard Mendy. The stopper is expected to join the Stamford Bridge outfit before the October 5 transfer deadline.However, the move has been held up by Rennes looking to land one of Chelsea's first-team squad as part of the transfer deal.Telefoot report the Ligue 1 side want Fikayo Tomori as a makeweight as part of Mendy's imminent exit.However, it is unclear if Rennes want Tomori on a permanent deal or just on a season-long loan following his solid performances under Frank Lampard last term.Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano insists a deal will still be done, and has urged fans to be patient."It’s just a matter of time between the two clubs to complete the paperworks,.
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