Chelsea agrees deal to sign Brighton goalkeeper Sanchez: reports

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Published 03.08.2023
Chelsea agrees deal to sign Brighton goalkeeper Sanchez: reports

Chelsea has agreed a take care of Premier League rival Brighton to signal goalkeeper Robert Sanchez for £25 million ($32 million) plus add-ons, experiences mentioned on Thursday.

Sanchez, who misplaced his place to Jason Steele in the course of the second half of final season, will provide competitors for Kepa Arrizabalaga following the departure of Edouard Mendy to Saudi Arabian membership Al-Ahli.

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It is known the switch includes an up-front £25 million fee, with an extra sell-on clause included.

Spain worldwide Sanchez, 25, labored with Chelsea goalkeeping coach Ben Roberts when he was at Brighton. Roberts left for Stamford Bridge in September 2022.

New Blues supervisor Mauricio Pochettino is overhauling his squad following the membership’s worst Premier League season in virtually 30 years.

Chelsea has additionally been linked with a transfer for Seagulls midfielder Moises Caicedo, with Brighton mentioned to be on the lookout for a £100 million price.

It opens its new Premier League marketing campaign at residence to Liverpool on August 13.