Chelsea sign Felix from Atletico for£ 45m as Gallagher leaves

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Chelsea sign:

Chelsea have marked Portugal forward Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid for a expenditure in the locale of£ 45m, with Britain midfielder Conor Gallagher going the other way for roughly£ 33m.

Felix, 24, who has marked a seven- time bargain to start a moment spell at Stamford Bridge, scored four objects in 20 appearances amid a credit spell in west London in 2023.

” I’m truly cheerful to be back at Chelsea and I can’t hold up to get begun,” said Felix.” I can see a many recognizable faces from the final time I was then, which is continuously nice.”

Gallagher in the interlude has marked a five- time contract with the Spanish top- flight club.

Gallagher joined Chelsea:

He joined Chelsea at the age of six and went on to make 90 appearances, scoring 10 pretensions.

He’d entered the last time of his contract at Stamford Bridge so Chelsea demanded to offer presently to maintain a strategic distance from losing him on a free exchange following summer.

” To everybody at Chelsea, thank you for making my dreams come genuine likewise” Gallagher composed on Instagram.” It’s been an supreme respect each time I put on the shirt, and it was a dream come genuine to captain the group on multitudinous occasions.

” I adored each nanosecond. These remembrances will final until the end of time. I appreciate all the cherish and bolster from the suckers.”

The collapse of Chelsea’s addresses:

The collapse of Chelsea’s addresses to subscribe Atletico striker Samu Omorodion had laid over Gallagher’s move to Spain. But the Felix bargain liberates up the needed stores for Atletico to total the transfer.

Gallagher went through five days in a auberge in Madrid prior this month anticipating a bargain some time lately flying back to London when the move stalled.

Gallagher had advance spells at Charlton, Swansea, West Brom and Gem Royal hearthstone some time lately breaking into the Chelsea to begin with group at the begin of the 2022- 23 season.

He has won 18 Britain caps since making his make a big appearance in 2021. And was portion of the Three Lions outfits for the 2022 World Glass and Euro 2024.