US EditionJoao Pedro: Chelsea confirm £60m signing as summer spending continues
UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 2 – Joao Pedro joins Chelsea on a £60 million deal and signs a long-term contract as the club prepares for the FIFA Club World Cup and a Champions League return.
- On Wednesday, July 2, Chelsea confirmed the signing of Joao Pedro from Brighton on a seven-year contract.
- Ahead of their Champions League return, Chelsea aimed to strengthen their squad, fending off strong interest from Newcastle, Liverpool, and Arsenal for Joao Pedro.
- Chelsea agreed a £55 million fee plus £5 million in add-ons for Pedro's eight-year contract from Brighton.
- Pedro joins Chelsea’s squad in the US for the Club World Cup and is eligible for the quarter-final against Palmeiras.
- Chelsea's signing of Joao Pedro from Brighton on July 2 exemplifies their ongoing recruitment trend from the south coast club, joining three previous Brighton players this summer.
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Chelsea has signed another offensive star with Joao Pedro and equipped him with a long-term contract! The 23-year-old Brazilian comes for colported 60 million pounds (70 million euros) of English Premier League rival Brighton. There he scored ten league goals last season. According to club figures, the three-time Brazilian football national stormer received an eight-year contract until 2033 from Wednesday. Eight-year contract until 2033Joao Pedr…
Chelsea sign Brazil forward Joao Pedro from Brighton – Daily Trust
Chelsea signed Brazil striker Joao Pedro from Brighton in a deal worth a reported £60 million ($79 million) on Wednesday. Pedro jetted to the United States, where Chelsea are playing in the Club World Cup, on Sunday after the terms of his eight-year contract were agreed. With the transfer now confirmed following a medical, Pedro is available to play for Enzo Maresca’s side in their Club World Cup quarter-final against Palmeiras in Philadelphia. …
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