Abdul Baba Rahman is preparing to leave Chelsea this summer.
The Ghana defender has been with the Blues since 2015 after arriving from Augsburg for £20m.
But the 27-year-old has gone on to only make 15 Premier League appearances for Chelsea since and has spent most of his time at the club out on loan.
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Baba Rahman spent last season on-loan with Reading and they’re keen to re-sign him.
But Ghanasoccernet.com reports Championship rivals Middlesbrough were monitoring Rahman’s performances closely at the Royals and were impressed.