Football Update: EPL- Chelsea transfer news as David Luiz’s jets in
A work permit hearing will take place on Wednesday ahead of Luiz’s expected move, which was ratified late on Monday at a meeting of the Benfica board.
Chelsea have concluded a deal worth reportedly €25 million for the services of talented Brazilian who can be deployed as a central defender, and as full-back and can even play in midfield. http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Chelsea-c38786 also needed to include a player valued at €5 million to the
deal to reach Benfica’s demands. They have opted to let go of Matic, who has been loaned out to Dutch club http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Vitesse-c40905 Arnhem.
Ancelotti will be delighted with the capture of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/John-Terry-c18895 in the continued absence of injured Alex. He could even make his debut in Saturday’s FA Cup tie at Everton.
David Luiz was born on April 22, 1987 in Salvador, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/South-Africa-c757. He has scored five goals in 106 appearances during his professional career with Vitoria and Benfica.
He has represented his country in six matches and he is yet to score on international duty.
The Premier League champions have agreed double deals to send Dutchman http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Gaël-Kakuta-c14372 joining local rivals Fulham for the remainder of the season.
On Tuesday night, Chelsea rubbished claims from Atletico Madrid President that they made an outrageous €53 million bid for striker http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Sergio-c33030 Aguero and midfielder Diego Godin. Chelsea have shown interest in the pair in the past but have moved on to other targets.
A club spokesman said: "We don't comment on transfer rumour or speculation, no matter how wild."
The deal reflects Chelsea’s intent in transfer market as they look to overhaul their aging squad. It is expected that there will be wholesome changes in Chelsea squad this summer.
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