The defender of Amsterdam's "Ajax" team, Yorrell Xato, has signed a long-term contract with "Chelsea". This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
The prestigious English club paid approximately 50 million euros to acquire the 19-year-old talented footballer. The contract will be valid until the middle of 2033.
This was announced by renowned football insider Nicolo Schira. The agreement has already been formalized.
Since May, the Chelsea management has been working to add the young footballer to their ranks, with club head coach Enzo Mareska personally involved in the signing of the contract. Yorrell Xato played 50 matches for Ajax last season, scoring 3 goals and providing 6 assists.
He has also appeared 6 times for the Netherlands national team. The young player has gained significant attention in world football with his outstanding performances.
The Chelsea team considers his future to be bright and aims to incorporate him into their squad. This transfer is an important addition for the club and will serve to strengthen the team's attacking and defensive lines in the upcoming seasons.
