Premier League Mykhailo Mudryk joins Chelsea from Shakhtar Donetsk

Mykhailo Mudryk

Arsenal-bound Mykhailo Mudryk has completed his move to London rivals Chelsea until June 2030 from Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk.

The 22-year old has been announced at the Emirates Stadium months ago with Arsenal reaching a total agreement with Shakhtar over a €95m deal.

However, Chelsea entered the race this week and tabled a €100m offer to the Ukrainian side which finally agreed on that fee to let the player go to Stamford Bridge.

Mudryk flew to London on Saturday night to discuss the last details of his move after Graham Potter call and the deal is now completed.

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“Mykhailo Mudryk has finalised his move from Shakhtar Donetsk to Chelsea after agreeing personal terms with the club”, CFC statement reads.

Mudryk expressed delight after completing the move and is currently at Stamford Bridge for Blues game against Crystal Palace.

“I’m so happy to sign for Chelsea,” Mudryk said after completing his move.

‘This is a huge club, in a fantastic league and it is a very attractive project for me at this stage of my career. I’m excited to meet my new team-mates and I’m looking forward to working and learning under Graham Potter and his staff.’


Aimé ATTI

Aimé ATTI is a bilingual journalist who breathes football and shares his passion on Africa Top Sports

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