Article by Romeo Ene – published Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 22:43 / Updated Wednesday, 02 July 2025 22:54
The transfer of striker Joao Pedro (23) from Brighton TO Chelsea It was formalized on Wednesday, July 2, the “blue” announcing the signing of his seven -year contract, according to Sportal.bg.
Therefore, Chelsea He continued his impressive transfer campaign and beat his palm with the Brazilian striker.
Joao Pedro is Chelsea's new footballer
“The boy in Brazil signed”, It was the message of Chelsea, after the transfer formalization.
Chelsea paid him 60 million pounds (about 70 million euros) to Brighton for the Brazilian striker, who signed a contract valid until the summer of 2032.
It should be noted that Pedro is the fourth player who transfers from Brighton to Chelsea in the last three years, after Marc Cucurella, Robert Sanchez and Moises Căicedo.
The Brazilian player has collected 70 appearances, 30 goals and 10 decisive passes for Brighton. In the recent season, he ticked 30 matches, scored 10 goals and offered 7 decisive passes.
Pedro has made a medical visit to the US, where Chelsea's delegation is for the World Club Championship. Defeators with Benfica, 4-1, the Londoners will continue with the quarter-finals.
Joao Pedro is Chelsea's new footballer
It could debut for the London band even in the quarterfinals, against Palmeiras. The match is played on July 5, from 04:00.
Pedro is the third most expensive transfer made this summer, after Florian Wirtz (from Leverkusen to Liverpool, for 125 million euros) and Matheus Cunha (from Wolves to Manchester United, for 74 million euros).
Everyone knows that this is a big club, with a great history. They had bright players in the past and have bright players now. So I am pleased to join and you know that when you are a player at Chelsea you have to think about one thing, Victoria.
– Joao Pedrothe first words as a Chelsea player
50 million eurosIt's the share of Joao Pedro, according to Transfermarkt
