After reaching an agreement for the transfer of Conor Gallagher with Atletico Madrid, Chelsea and the Spanish club have found common ground for that of Samuel Omorodion to the Blues. According to Sky Sports Newsthe London club will pay 42 million euros for the 20-year-old centre-forward. While the Spaniard is currently playing in the Paris Olympics with Spain, the main player concerned should know his future after the final against France this Friday.
Trained in Granada then transferred in the summer of 2023 to theAtletiOmorodion then played on loan at Deportivo Alavés. A single season that allowed him to reveal himself. In 35 matches, he scored eight goals and provided an assist. During this 2023-2024 season, he also discovered the Spanish U21 selection. He has to date seven selections for two goals. Chelsea, who already have Nicolas Jackson, Romelu Lukaku, Armando Broja, David Datro Fofana, Deivid Washington and Marc Guiu, are therefore preparing to welcome a new center forward.