Chelsea sign Buonanotte from Brighton as Jackson closes in on Bayern switch - Soccer News
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Facundo Buonanotte has joined Chelsea on a season-long loan from Brighton and Hove Albion. The 20-year-old attacking midfielder has two Argentina caps and began his career at Rosario Central before moving to Brighton in January 2023. Buonanotte spent last season on loan at Leicester City and has 71 Premier League appearances with 13 goal involvements (nine goals, four assists). Chelsea recalled Marc Guiu from his loan at Sunderland to facilitate Nicolas Jackson’s anticipated departure after a proposed Bayern Munich move stalled due to Liam Delap’s injury. Nineteen-year-old Tyrique George is reportedly set to move to Fulham.
Chelsea have completed the signing of Facundo Buonanotte on loan from Brighton and Hove Albion. The attacking midfielder, who has been capped twice by Argentina, has joined the Blues on a season-long loan deal, with Enzo Maresca looking to add further depth to his squad. The 20-year-old began his professional career at Rosario Central, before sealing a move to Brighton in January 2023.
Meanwhile, it has been reported that Chelsea have agreed a deal with German giants Bayern Munich for wantaway striker Nicolas Jackson. The striker was in Munich to complete the formalities of a previously agreed transfer over the weekend, but the move broke down due to Liam Delap's injury. Chelsea, though, recalled Marc Guiu from his loan at Sunderland, freeing up the space for Jackson to depart.
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