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Chelsea Sign Nigerian Born Midfielder

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Chelsea football club has announced the signing of the Nigerian-born British player named Carney Chukwuemeka.



This follows the announcement earlier this week that they had reached an agreement with Villa for the 18-year-old’s permanent switch to Stamford Bridge.

The midfield all-rounder is one of the brightest talents in the country and arrives having recently helped England to glory at the Under-19 European Championship, scoring in the final against Israel.

Emeka featured in every game for the young Lions and earned a place in UEFA’s Team of the Tournament following a series of eye-catching performances.

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