Pending for a few days, the transfer of Christian Atsu to Chelsea was formalized on Sunday. The Ghanaian midfielder has signed for 5 years for the Blues from FC Porto.

However, facing the stiff challenge in the workforce of José Mourinho, Atsu would rather go on loan for one season at Vitesse Arnhem (Netherlands). A Club in partnership with the Blues and that enjoys each season several young shoots of Chelsea. Kakuta, Piazon and Marc van Ginkel are some examples.

Atsu (21 years) is a Ghanaian international. He notably played last Afcon with the Black Stars. Recruited in January 2010 by Porto from Cheetah FC, he has struggled to get a place. The following year, Atsu is loaned to Rio Ave vying for 30 games 6 goals. Returned last summer to his club, he has participated in 17 games.