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Andriy Shevchenko has completed his move to Chelsea from AC Milan for a club record fee of around £30m. The 29-year-old signed a four-year contract on Wednesday after agreeing personal terms and passing a medical. “I am going from one big club to another and joining a team of champions,” Shevchenko said.
Chelsea are reported to have clinched the signature of one of Israeli football’s brightest prospects, 16 year-old striker Ben Sahar from Hapoel Tel-Aviv in a £320,000 deal. More news as it becomes available.
Various reports in the media this morning suggest that Andriy Shevchenko will be a Chelsea player by this evening. The Blues will pay AC Milan a British record fee of somewhere between £35-45 million.
The FA’s Disciplinary Commission have fined Chelsea £10,000 for “failing to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion” during the game with Fulham on Sunday March 19. The club had denied the charge and were also warned over future conduct.
Chelsea have agreed a deal with Dutch club Feyenoord for 21 year-old striker Salomon Kalou, subject to a medical and agreement on personal terms. Kalou, scorer of 42 goals in 83 appearances for the Rotterdam side, talks about the move on the Feyenoord website.
A selection of the many Chelsea related transfer rumours doing the rounds. William Gallas’s agent, Pierre Frelot, says his client is set to become a
Salomon Kalou has been given permission by his current club Feyenoord to talk with Chelsea about a move to Stamford Bridge. “We have given Salomon an authorisation to talk with Chelsea,” said Feyenoord marketing director Chris Woerts. “We’ve been in talks with this club for some time over Kalou. It’s going in the right direction but he [...]
Chelsea have accepted a bid from Wigan of £5.5m for Robert Huth, according to BBC Sport. Huth, who is currently on World Cup duty with Germany, is believed to be unhappy at his lack of first-team football at Stamford Bridge. “I’ve not heard about Wigan’s interest. All I know is that I am not happy at the [...]
Andriy Shevchenko has had his transfer request accepted by AC Milan - but the Italian giants have warned Chelsea that the Ukraine striker’s move to Stamford Bridge “won’t be easy”. “I am leaving for family reasons - I want to thank the club for everything it’s given to me,” said Shevchenko. “There’s no problems regarding my [...]
There are contradictory reports in this morning’s papers regarding Andriy Shevchenko’s ‘will he, won’t he?’ move to Chelsea. The Times suggests that the AC Milan striker’s mind is ‘virtually made up’ on a move to Stamford Bridge with only the details to be ironed out. The Independent also believe that the deal is [...]