Categories: Sport

Chelsea sign Wesley Fofanaa from Leicester City

Premier League side, Chelsea FC have signed French defender, Wesley Fofanaa from Leicester City.

Fofana was born in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. His father is Ivorian, whereas his mother is French. One of six children, he started playing football at the age of six playing for Repos Vitrolles.

Fofana signed a seven-year contract with the Blues.

On completing his signing, Fofana said: ‘The two last days have been really big days for me and I’m very happy. I trained this morning with the team and it’s a dream for me. I’m very excited to start playing games for the fans and the club.

‘I’m here to win trophies – the Champions League, Premier League, FA Cup, Carabao Cup, everything. I came here to win and the club is built to win trophies so I’m here to continue that.’

Jessy Oche

Jesse Oche is a young writer with passion for sports and agro journalism. He loves traveling and reading.

Recent Posts

Peter Obi donates N10m to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital following over payment revelation

Former governor of Anambra State and Labour Party's presidential candidate in 2023, Mr. Peter Obi,…

1 hour ago

BBNaija Finale: Online poll predicts Wanni will defeat Kellyrae to clinch grand prize

An online poll has predicted that Wanni, a contestant from the ninth season of BBNaija,…

1 hour ago

BBNaija Finale: Who will win as eight housemates battle for grand prize as show ends today

Surprises, tears of joy, and heightened emotions are set to fill the air this evening…

1 hour ago

FCTA threatens to revoke land rights in Abuja’s Maitama District over unpaid dues

Due to outstanding payments, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has issued a strong warning…

23 hours ago

BREAKING: Tension in Rivers as explosion hits APC Secretariat hours to LG election

Tension remains high in Rivers State as residents woke up on Saturday to the news…

23 hours ago

Wizkid’s father speaks on son’s feud with Davido

Chief Munir Balogun, father of Afrobeats star Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has spoken…

24 hours ago