Russell-Denny joining Spurs among pre-deadline deals involving Chelsea youngsters

Teenage midfielder Reiss Russell-Denny has left Chelsea to join Tottenham.

The 18-year-old agreed the move in the final hours of the transfer window.

As well as his departure and Harvey Vale’s transfer to QPR, there were other moves for Chelsea academy players on deadline day.

Somto Boniface left the club to join Ipswich, while Caleb Wiley and Zak Sturge made loan moves to Watford and Millwall respectively.