Yisa Alao Transfer from Sheffield Wednesday U18 to Chelsea
Chelsea have signed Yisa Alao from Sheffield Wednesday on a two-and-a-half-year deal for an undisclosed fee. BBC Sport understands the Premier League side have paid around £500,000 for the 17-year-old. In a statement, Wednesday's administrators said their responsibility is to act in the best long-term interests of the club and its creditors, adding that the transfer balances immediate value for the club with protection for the future, should the player's career develop as hoped.
Chelsea have signed Yisa Alao from Sheffield Wednesday on a two-and-a-half-year deal for an undisclosed fee. BBC Sport understands the Premier League side have paid around £500,000 for the 17-year-old. In a statement, Wednesday's administrators said their responsibility is to act in the best long-term interests of the club and its creditors, adding that the transfer balances immediate value for the club with protection for the future, should the player's career develop as hoped.
Chelsea have signed Sheffield Wednesday defender Yisa Alao on a permanent deal for a reported initial fee of around €500,000. Liam Rosenior’s side had been in advanced talks to sign the 17-year-old for several weeks and the deal has now been confirmed by both clubs. Alao has signed a two-year contract at Stamford Bridge, valid until 2028, and he is expected to join Chelsea’s U21 side for the remainder of the season.
Chelsea have signed Sheffield Wednesday defender Yisa Alao on a permanent deal for a reported initial fee of around €500,000. Liam Rosenior’s side had been in advanced talks to sign the 17-year-old for several weeks and the deal has now been confirmed by both clubs. Alao has signed a two-year contract at Stamford Bridge, valid until 2028, and he is expected to join Chelsea’s U21 side for the remainder of the season.
Chelsea are in the final stages of an agreement with Sheffield Wednesday for left-back Yisa Alao. The agreed fee is £600,000, with the potential to increase to £6m through add-ons.
Chelsea are in the final stages of an agreement with Sheffield Wednesday for left-back Yisa Alao. The agreed fee is £600,000, with the potential to increase to £6m through add-ons.
Fabrizio Romano stated that Chelsea agreed a deal to sign Yisa Alao from Sheffield Wednesday for an initial fee of over £500k plus heavy add-ons. Romano also stated that Chelsea secured the signing ahead of three other top Premier League clubs.
Fabrizio Romano stated that Chelsea agreed a deal to sign Yisa Alao from Sheffield Wednesday for an initial fee of over £500k plus heavy add-ons. Romano also stated that Chelsea secured the signing ahead of three other top Premier League clubs.
Chelsea are close to signing Sheffield Wednesday teenager Yisa Alao. The Athletic reports that Chelsea has made a considerable offer for the 17-year-old. Liam Rosenior aims to make his first signing as the West Londoners’ chief. The deal could be worth more than £1million if add-ons are triggered.
Chelsea are close to signing Sheffield Wednesday teenager Yisa Alao. The Athletic reports that Chelsea has made a considerable offer for the 17-year-old. Liam Rosenior aims to make his first signing as the West Londoners’ chief. The deal could be worth more than £1million if add-ons are triggered.
Chelsea are ready to outbid both Liverpool and Manchester United for Sheffield Wednesday left-back Yisa Alao. According to The Daily Mail, Chelsea will bid £600,000. Substantial bonuses have also been promised to Wednesday and local reports suggest a deal is close to completion.
Chelsea are ready to outbid both Liverpool and Manchester United for Sheffield Wednesday left-back Yisa Alao. According to The Daily Mail, Chelsea will bid £600,000. Substantial bonuses have also been promised to Wednesday and local reports suggest a deal is close to completion.
Yisa Alao, a 17-year-old left-back who holds both English and Nigerian citizenship, is not on professional terms at Sheffield Wednesday and is nearing a move to Chelsea this January. Liverpool, Manchester United, and Manchester City had also been interested in the player in recent weeks, but Chelsea have secured him. The Blues will pay Wednesday a high six-figure fee for Alao.
Yisa Alao, a 17-year-old left-back who holds both English and Nigerian citizenship, is not on professional terms at Sheffield Wednesday and is nearing a move to Chelsea this January. Liverpool, Manchester United, and Manchester City had also been interested in the player in recent weeks, but Chelsea have secured him. The Blues will pay Wednesday a high six-figure fee for Alao.
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