Thursday, August 8, 2024 - Chelsea announced Aaron Anselmino as their eighth signing of the summer ahead of the new season.
Anselmino, 19, signed from Boca Juniors in Argentina for a
transfer fee in the region of £15million before immediately returning to his
former club on loan.
Chelsea tweeted via the club's official X account: 'Chelsea
is pleased to announce the signing of defender Aaron Anselmino, who will spend
the 2024/25 campaign on loan at Boca Juniors.'
Anselmino has signed a seven-year contract at Stamford
Bridge.
He will become the latest player from Argentina to represent
Chelsea - following in the footsteps of Hernan Crespo, Gonzalo
Higuain, Juan Sebastian Veron, Willy Caballero, Franco Di Santo, and current
midfield star Enzo Fernandez.
Chelsea have spent more than £110m on new players since the
end of last season, bringing in Omari Kellyman, Tosin Adarabioyo, Marc
Guiu, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Renato Veiga, Caleb Wiley, Filip Jorgensen and now
Anselmino
Chelsea have so far recouped nearly £90m through player
sales this summer.
Ian Maatsen, Lewis Hall, Omari Hutchinson, Hakim Ziyech, and
Jamie Cumming have all been sold for seven-figure transfer fees,
while Thiago Silva and Malang Sarr were released.
Conor Gallagher is also leaving Stamford Bridge this summer,
with the midfielder set to move to Atletico Madrid.
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