Chelsea recruits Emanuel Emegha for the summer of 2026!

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By: Manu Tournoux

The Chelsea-Strasbourg relationship has still struck. Since his arrival in Alsace in 2023, Emanuel Emegha has not stopped stacking the goals with the RCSA. After an individual and collective successful season with a good 7th place, several major European clubs came to information about the 22-year-old center-forward. Last May, we revealed to you that Chelsea was pushing behind the scenes to attract the former Sturm Graz player.

Discussions have even already taken place between the player and the London club around a long -term contract. And if ultimately, they did not succeed during the period of the summer transfer market, they nevertheless concluded with the signing of the Dutch in England. Indeed, Chelsea announced this Friday the signature of Emmanuel Emegha, who will join the residents of Stamford Bridge this summer.

Emegha has signed a seven -year contract

THE Blueswho had been following Emegha for several months, wanted to get ahead of the competition from other Premier League stables, as well as clubs competing in the Champions League. The Dutch U21 International (9 selections) wanted to stay in Strasbourg this season and with the hope of playing the Europa Conference League with the Strasbourg. A competition for which Strasbourg qualified last August, by beating Brøndby If in the dam (0-0 on the outward journey, 2-3 on return), thanks in particular to a double of his number 10.

“” The Chelsea Football Club concluded an agreement to recruit the striker Emanuel Emegha, who is currently playing in RC Strasbourg in Ligue 1. The Dutch will officially join the club in 2026. Emegha, 22, scored 14 goals and issued three assists in 27 appearances in Ligue 1 last season, which earned him to be recognized as one of the youngest attackers promising Europe “, Has just communicated Chelsea. Who definitely never stops recruiting …