Chelsea Signs Pedro Neto from Wolves on Seven-Year Deal
Chelsea has officially signed Portuguese winger Pedro Neto from Wolves for the upcoming Premier League season.
The 24-year-old has committed to a seven-year contract with the West London club, marking a major addition to their squad.
Ready to make his mark in Blue.
Welcome to Chelsea, Pedro Neto! 🔵 pic.twitter.com/XdJvsrdlH5
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) August 11, 2024
The deal, reportedly worth an initial £51 million with potential add-ons bringing the total to £54 million, represents a record sale for Wolves.
Neto, who joined Wolves from Lazio in 2019, made 135 appearances and scored 14 goals during his time at Molineux.
Pedro Neto expressed his excitement about joining Chelsea, stating, “I feel really grateful to have joined this club. I have worked really hard in my career to be here and I’m looking forward to getting on the pitch with this shirt”.
His arrival is part of Chelsea’s ongoing squad rebuild, which has already seen several new signings this summer.
Chelsea fans can look forward to seeing Neto in action soon, as he begins training with his new teammates at Cobham in the coming days.
His versatility and attacking prowess are expected to be valuable assets for the team as they aim for success in the upcoming season.