Chelsea sign Pedro Neto from Wolves on long-term deal

The Portugal international joins Enzo Maresca’s side ahead of the Blues’ Premier League opener against Manchester City next weekend.

12 Aug 2024 10:35am
Chelsea's new signing Portuguese midfielder Pedro   Neto waves to the fans at half-time, in the pre-season friendly football match between Chelsea and Inter Milan at the Stamford Bridge stadium in London on August 11, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Chelsea's new signing Portuguese midfielder Pedro Neto waves to the fans at half-time, in the pre-season friendly football match between Chelsea and Inter Milan at the Stamford Bridge stadium in London on August 11, 2024. (Photo by AFP)

LONDON - Chelsea have signed Pedro Neto from Wolves on a seven-year contract.

The Portugal international joins Enzo Maresca’s side ahead of the Blues’ Premier League opener against Manchester City next weekend.

Neto spent five seasons at Molineux, scoring two goals and providing nine assists in 20 appearances last term.

He told Chelsea’s official website: "I feel really grateful to have joined this club.

"I have worked really hard in my career to be here and I’m looking forward to getting on the pitch with this shirt.”

The 24-year-old was unveiled at Stamford Bridge at half-time of Chelsea’s final pre-season match against Inter Milan. - BERNAMA-PA MEDIA/dpa