Chelsea completed a new recruit at 40 million euros

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By: Manu Tournoux

At the current rate, no room for doubt: Chelsea should be part of the most spending clubs in the transfer window. After having already dropped since the start of the summer in the accumulated more than 243 million euros on Jamie Gittens (€ 64 million), João Pedro (€ 63 million), Liam Delap (€ 35. €), is the Estévão (€ 34 million), Dário Essugo (€ 22 million), Mamadou Sarr (€ 15 million) and Kendry Paez (€ 10 million), the London club His priority a defender.

Axel Disasi is on the start, Benoît Badiashile has sometimes been embarrassed by physical seeds in recent months, Wesley Fofana is still unavailable, while Renato Veiga should bend luggage. In this perspective, the Blues management has activated its antennas everywhere in Europe, and especially in the Netherlands where the name of Jorrel Hato quickly surfaced. This file has apparently experienced significant advances.

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As revealed The Athletic This Wednesday evening, a total agreement was reached between Chelsea and Ajax Amsterdam around a transfer to 40 million euros, while the Blues had already found a common position with the player on the terms of his contract. According to the media, Hato will sign a 7 -year contract with the London club, until June 2032. He should take the direction of England in the coming hours to complete his arrival.

Dutch international 6 times, he had highlighted this summer during the Euro Espoirs finally won by England, a falling from the Netherlands in the semi-finals. But since his return to the club, the versatile defender (he can play indifferently in the axis, as on the left) had not played the slightest minute. So he leaves Ajax with 111 games on the clock.