Chelsea Signs João Pedro from Brighton for £60m

Published 2025-07-02 13:20 by Austin Ivy
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Chelsea has confirmed the signing of João Pedro on a seven-year contract. The Brazilian midfielder has joined the club from Brighton for a total transfer fee of £60m, comprising £55m fixed fee and £5m in add-ons.

The transfer details indicate that the deal was finalised with a significant upfront payment, with potential additional costs based on certain conditions being met. According to the reports, Chelsea had been negotiating the transfer since June 19, with the club eventually agreeing terms with Brighton on June 29.

João Pedro’s style of play and previous performances at Brighton will likely influence his role at Chelsea. As a midfielder, he is expected to contribute to the team’s overall strategy. The exact details of his playing style and strengths are not immediately available, but his transfer to Chelsea suggests that the club sees potential in him.

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