Chelsea have completed the signing of striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Barcelona. Aubameyang, who only joined Barca from Arsenal in January, has penned a two-year deal at Stamford Bridge.
Ad «The experienced forward joins the Blues on a two-year contract and becomes the sixth senior signing of the summer window to bolster our men’s squad following a seven-month stay at Camp Nou,» read a statement on the club's website.
TransfersChelsea close to finalising deal for Aubameyang with Alonso going other way — reportYESTERDAY AT 07:46 «He scored 13 goals in 23 appearances for Barca last term, helping them rise from sixth in La Liga when he joined in February to finish as runners-up.» The former Arsenal goal-getter becomes the Blues' sixth senior signing of a remarkable summer transfer spree in which they've spent an estimated £260 million.
That includes a reported €7.5m (£6.5m) fee that Chelsea paid for Aubameyang's signature. «I’m really happy. It’s an honour to be part of this team and I can’t wait to start.