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Carvalho on his way to Madrid

Carvalho will now team up with his old boss Jose Mourinho in Madrid
Carvalho will now team up with his old boss Jose Mourinho in Madrid

Chelsea defender Ricardo Carvalho will join Real Madrid after both teams announced that a deal has been agreed.

The Blues confirmed they have agreed terms for the sale of the Portugal international defender, while Madrid revealed Carvalho will join on a two-year deal.

A Chelsea statement read: 'Chelsea Football Club can confirm it has agreed terms with Real Madrid for the transfer of Ricardo Carvalho. The transfer is subject to a medical and the player agreeing personal terms.'

Carvalho joins up with former boss Jose Mourinho, with whom he worked so successfully at both Porto and Chelsea.

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