Stamford Bridge, minutes before Chelsea-West Ham

THE OPERATION HAS BEEN FOR 12.5 'KILOS'

Chelsea formalizes the signing of one of the Brazilians in the sights of Barça

Published:6/01/2023 - 21:53h

Updated:6/01/2023 - 21:53h

The reality for Barça is that they have many objectives but few really clear ones. Signings as future projects are always a great idea, although if there are other priorities sometimes you end up missing opportunities

Calendar of FC Barcelona

The Brazilian Andrey Santos, of 18 years no longer will be still in the Basque gives Range, as it has confimado this Friday the own Brazilian club. The attacker will be new footballer of Chelsea, where are crossing an abysmal season in the sportive but also a big renewal in his staff, having already two signings confirmed in this same market of winter.

The Basque announced the sale of the player and wished him "good luck" in his social networks, but no desveló details on the agreement. However the journalist Fabrizio Romano has detailed from his account of Twitter that the operation would have closed by almost 13 million euros, and the footballer already finds in London from does several days.

Santos has annotated 8 goals in 38 parties with the first team, with which debuted in 2021 in the regional championship of Rio de Janeiro, turning into the youngest player in debuting with the club, to the 16 years. The definite jump to the first team produced in the past season, when it annotated eight goals in the second division of the Brazilian league, with which contributed to the promotion to first of this club, a historical of Rio de Janeiro.

The footballer had been in folder of the Barça, beside Ángelo Gabriel, but the culés saw advanced by an English team that is in an important reconstruction. In fact, Chelsea already has spent almost 350 million euros since the club change of owners and plans to follow reinforcing his staff with a name especially: Enzo Fernández.

The signing of Santos lengthens a list in this winter where already is David Datro Fofana, pertinent of the Mould, and the one of Benoit Badiashile, that arrived of the Monaco in return of 40 million euros. This last, head office of 21 years, of profile to be headline in the short term with Thiago Silva already finishing his career in the maximum European level in the next months.