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Carney Chukwuemeka is thrilled to complete his move to Premier League giants, Chelsea.
The Blues announced on Thursday that the young midfielder has penned a six-year contract after agreeing personal terms.
It follows the announcement earlier this week that Chelsea had reached an agreement with Aston Villa for the 18-year-old’s permanent switch to Stamford Bridge.
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The midfield all-rounder is one of the brightest talents in the country and arrives having recently helped England to glory at the Under-19 European Championship, scoring in the final against Israel.
He featured in every game for the young Lions and earned a place in UEFA’s Team of the Tournament following a series of eye-catching performances.
“t’s been quite hectic but I couldn’t get Chelsea out of my head the last few days so I’m just happy and relieved that it’s all done,” said Chukwuemeka told Chelsea’s official website.
“I’m so excited and just can’t wait to get on the pitch, meet all the players and try to win games and trophies with Chelsea.”
