Antonio Conte 'to sign three-year Chelsea deal'

Italy's coach Antonio Conte follows the action during the UEFA Euro 2016 Group H qualifying football match Norway vs Italy on September 9, 2014
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Antonio Conte will reportedly sign a three-year deal to become the new Chelsea manager in the next ten days.

Antonio Conte will reportedly sign a deal to become Chelsea's new permanent manager in the next ten days.

According to Sky Sport Italia, the Italian has held "positive" talks with the Blues about taking over from interim boss Guus Hiddink at the end of the season.

The former Juventus midfielder is expected to sign a three-year deal at Stamford Bridge and will leave his current job as Italy national coach after the Euros in France this summer.

Conte previously had managerial stints at Juve and Atalanta.

Italy's coach Antonio Conte follows the action during the UEFA Euro 2016 Group H qualifying football match Norway vs Italy on September 9, 2014
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