
Forward Joao Pedro has transferred from Brighton to Chelsea. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
The 23-year-old Brazilian player's transfer was officially announced on Wednesday. Pedro commented on his move to the London club.
In an interview with the club's press service, Pedro said, "Everyone knows this is a big club with a great history. In the past, very good players have played here, and there are still amazing players now.
That's why I'm happy to join this team. When you're a Chelsea player, you only have to think about one thing – victories," he said.
The Chelsea team will play against Palmeiras in the quarter-finals of the World Club Championship on Saturday. The match will start on July 5 at 04:00 Moscow time.
This game is an important stage for the club, and the team will showcase its capabilities against a strong opponent. With Joao Pedro joining his new team, a new strength is expected to emerge in Chelsea's attacking line.
Club fans are eagerly awaiting the new player's goals and his leadership towards the team's successes