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Chelsea officially agreed to sign highly-rated Chukwuemeka

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Carney Chukwuemeka, a midfielder for the England U21 team, has been signed by Chelsea after reaching an agreement with Premier League club Aston Villa.

Chukwuemeka, a standout for England’s U-21 squad, made his first-team debut at the conclusion of the 2020–21 campaign and went on to play 19 games for Steven Gerrard’s club.

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He appeared in 11 Premier League games for Aston Villa last season, and the Blues are reportedly paying an initial £15 million for the young player.

“Aston Villa and Chelsea can confirm that the clubs have achieved an agreement for the permanent transfer of Carney Chukwuemeka,” read a statement from Chelsea.

The 18-year-old has been given permission to fly to London to do personal business and receive medical attention.

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