He signed with Leeds and Abadu was announced

His move became final Ethan Abdoufrom Chelsea at Leeds, on Wednesday morning (19/07). THE Wales international defender has signed a four-year contract and was announced by the “Whites”, without disclosing his fee. Chelsea received $9,100,000 for the playerwho spent the last two years in Italy, playing for Venezia and Spezia, on loan.

She is the first transfer of the clubwhich a few months ago was relegated to Championship. In fact, the 22-year-old stopper is expected to be immediately integrated into the preparation of his new team and to make his debut in the friendly match against Monacothe Saturday (22/07).

THE Chelsea bought him for €2.8 million from Exeter in 2017granting him borrowed from 2019 onwards to Leipzig and Sheffield Unitedbefore the borrowings came to Italy. Last season he recorded 34 entrieswith 1 goal and 1 assistin all competitions, playing overall 2,857 minutes. It is worth noting that in the last three years, Abadu counts three takedownswith Sheffield United, Venice and Spezia.

During his first statements, he stated, among other things, that “Everyone knows what a big team Leeds are. Even in the position we are in now, we want to achieve a lot more. When I spoke to Daniel Farke I knew what I wanted, as soon as I got off the phone he really impressed me. He told me the elements he likes to me, but also that he thinks I can improve as a player. I’m very excited for what’s to come.”

Editor: Thodoris Dimopoulos