Chelsea have accomplished their fourth signing of the summer time switch window with the arrival of midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Corridor from Leicester Metropolis.
The reported £30 million charge sees the Blues beat off curiosity from elsewhere to lure the 25-year-old to Stamford Bridge.
Former Leicester and new Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca is reunited with one of many midfield stars of his Championship-winning Foxes aspect, with Dewsbury-Corridor agreeing a six-year deal by way of the 2030 season.
Dewsbury-Corridor, 25, was named within the Championship crew of the season after registering 12 targets and 14 assists and joins a considerably congested Chelsea midfield alongside fellow big-money signings from earlier home windows, Moises Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez and Romeo Lavia.
“I’m actually excited to get going and may’t wait to point out everyone what I can do.”
An preliminary bid by the Blues had been rejected after falling wanting Leicester’s valuation, as per the BBC, however a deal was finally reached.
Chelsea teen Michael Golding could transfer in the other way in a separate deal, in accordance with a number of sources.
Dewsbury-Corridor joins Omari Kellyman, Tosin Adarabioyo and Marc Guiu as new recruits at Stamford Bridge.