After A Long Transfer Saga, Chelsea Finally Unveil Wesley Fofana

Hamilton Nwosa
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After A Long Transfer Saga, Chelsea Finally Unveil Wesley Fofana

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After a long-drawn transfer saga, Chelsea Football Club have finally gotten their man, Wesley Fofana from Leicester.

The club, Wednesday, announced the signing of Fofana from Leicester with the center back expressing his happiness after joining the club

Fofana arrives at Stamford Bridge to further bolster Thomas Tuchel’s defence for the 2022/23 season, following the arrivals of Kalidou Koulibaly and Marc Cucurella earlier in the summer.

The 21-year-old signed a seven-year contract with the Blues.

On completing his signing, Fofana told Chelsea’s official website: “The last two days have been really big days for me and I’m very happy. I trained this morning with the team and it’s a dream for me. I’m very excited to start playing games for the fans and the club.

He also reiterated his desire to win trophies aplenty with the club/

“I’m here to win trophies – the Champions League, Premier League, FA Cup, Carabao Cup, everything. I came here to win and the club is built to win trophies so I’m here to continue that.”

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