- Veiga poised to leave تشيلسي
- فياريال set to sign the defender for a club record fee
- Veiga becomes 11th Chelsea player to leave the club
وفق المعيار Villarreal have agreed to pay a transfer fee of €30 million (£26m/$35m) to Chelsea to secure the transfer for Veiga. The report adds that the Blues have included a sell-on clause in the transfer agreement. Veiga is now all set to be unveiled as Villarreal’s club record transfer.
Veiga was under contract with Chelsea until 2031, but his representatives were actively exploring transfer opportunities this summer. Even though Levi Colwill is set to miss the majority of the 2025-26 season after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury, it was made clear to the Portuguese defender that he no longer سمات in head coach Enzo Maresca’s plans.
Other than Villarreal, يوفنتوس were also keen on bringing back the defender on a permanent transfer, while الدوري الألماني جانب بوروسيا دورتموند had shown interest in Veiga after Niklas Sule’s muscle injury.
Veiga becomes the 11th Chelsea player to exit Stamford Bridge this summer. The Blues are still trying to offload Christopher Nkunku in a bid to sign Xavi Simons from آر بي لايبزيغ. They will next face وست هام في الدوري الإنجليزي الممتاز يوم الجمعة.