BREAKING: Chelsea confirm third summer signing after player signed 6years deal
According to latest reports reaching us this evening, Gabriel Slonina, an American goalkeeper, has officially signed with Chelsea.
Gabriel Slonina, an American goalkeeper, has completed a permanent transfer to Chelsea, according to a statement issued by Chelsea.
“The 18-year-old has signed a six-year contract with the Blues, joining us from MLS side Chicago Fire where he will return on loan to complete their season before moving to west London at the start of 2023.”
However, The Blues reached an agreement with MLS team Chicago Fire for U.S. youth international goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina for a base fee of $10 million that could rise to $15m with add-ons.
The 18-year-old has signed a six-year contract with Chelsea, and is the club’s third signing of the summer.
Slonina will stay with the MLS team on loan for their current season before joining Chelsea.
You can see below the confirmation of the deal!
Gabriel Slonina has completed a permanent transfer to Chelsea! ✍️
The 18-year-old joins from Chicago Fire where he will return on loan to complete their season before moving to London at the start of 2023.
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) August 2, 2022