Joao Pedro has joined Chelsea after a successful tenure at Brighton, where he scored 30 goals in 70 appearances. The forward signed a seven-year deal and is expected to add versatility to Chelsea's attack, contributing in multiple positions. Pedro expressed excitement about joining Chelsea, a club with a significant history. Newcastle had shown interest in him, but he preferred Chelsea. Additionally, Chelsea has signed Liam Delap to enhance their attacking lineup and is pursuing deals for other forwards while remaining open to player sales.
Chelsea has added Joao Pedro to their Club World Cup squad after signing the forward from Brighton in a deal worth up to 60m.
Joao Pedro can play up front, as a second striker and on the left. The Brazil international scored 30 goals in 70 appearances for Brighton.
Everyone knows this is a big club with a great history, Pedro said. They had brilliant players in the past and have brilliant players now.
Chelsea have signed Liam Delap to provide competition for Nicolas Jackson up front and are closing in on a deal to sign Borussia Dortmund winger Jamie Gittens.
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