Premier League transfers 2022-23: Chelsea sign Carney Chukwuemeka – Chelsea have completed the signing of highly-rated teenager Carney Chukwuemeka from Aston Villa. The 18-year-old makes the move to Stamford Bridge on a six-year deal for a reported fee of around £20m. The teenager spent five years coming through the youth ranks at Villa Park and made his senior debut as a substitute against Tottenham in May 2021. Follow All Premier League LIVE Updates and Scores on InsideSport.IN.
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Premier League transfers 2022-23: Chelsea rope in highly rated Carney Chukwuemeka from Aston Villa
“I’m so excited and just can’t wait to get on the pitch, meet all the players and try to win games and trophies with Chelsea,” Chukwuemeka told the club’s official website.
“Carney is one of the most exciting young players in Europe so we are really looking forward to seeing him in action at Stamford Bridge,” added Chairman Todd Boehly. “We are delighted to be able to bring him to Chelsea and add such a talented young individual to our squad for the new season and beyond.”
Premier League transfers 2022-23: Carney Chukwuemeka signs until 2028
The teenager spent five years coming through the youth ranks at Villa Park and made his senior debut as a substitute against Tottenham in May 2021.
Chukwuemeka went on to make a further 12 first-team appearances for the Villains before shining on an international stage for England at youth level.
He was named in the U19 European Championships Team of the Tournament after his three goals on the way to lifting the trophy.
Premier League transfers 2022-23: Chelsea confirm the signing of highly rated Carney Chukwuemeka from Aston Villa until 2028 for a reported fee of around £20m, Check DETAILS
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