Morgan Rogers signs six-year Chelsea contract in £117m move
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Chelsea have completed the signing of Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for a £117m fixed fee. The winger has signed a six-year contract with an option to extend until June 2033.
Chelsea have completed the signing of Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for a £117m fixed fee, with no add-ons included. The 22-year-old has signed a six-year contract that includes an option to extend until June 2033.
The deal, which sees Rogers move to Stamford Bridge, was finalized on [date not specified]. The transfer represents a significant investment by Chelsea as they continue to reshape their squad.
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