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Como sign defender Chalobah from Chelsea

Como have signed defender Trevoh Chalobah from Chelsea in a deal worth more than £30m.

Como sign defender Chalobah from Chelsea

Como has signed Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah in a £30m deal, with the 27-year-old agreeing to a five-year contract. Chelsea received £25.7m initially, with an additional £5.1m in potential add-ons following negotiations. Chalobah, who has two senior England caps, made 151 appearances for Chelsea, winning five trophies, including the FA Cup and Conference League.

He joins Como, a club that he joined as a child after nearly two decades with Chelsea. Cesc Fabregas, former Chelsea teammate of Chalobah, praised his signing, stating he represents the ambition of the club and will raise its level. Chalobah expressed his excitement and honor at joining the ambitious, rising project at Como, noting that working with Fabregas again is truly special.

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