Chelsea has officially signed 19-year-old defender Mamadou Sarr from partner club Strasbourg for £12 million. Sarr, who has agreed to an eight-year deal, is set to join Chelsea for the upcoming Club World Cup in the US. Their group stage matches will begin on June 16. The transfer is notable as Sarr is the first to join Chelsea from Strasbourg under the shared ownership of Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital. This adds depth to Chelsea's defense and follows other summer signings as the club aims to strengthen their squad after recent player movements.
Chelsea's signing of Mamadou Sarr from Strasbourg for 12m represents a strategic addition to their squad, enhancing defensive options with the 19-year-old French talent.
Sarr's transfer marks a unique collaboration between Chelsea and Strasbourg, showcasing American ownership's growing influence in European football, particularly through the BlueCo umbrella.
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