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Chelsea latest: Quenda completes £40m move from Sporting

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Chelsea latest: Quenda's £40m move confirmed as Derry signs new deal
Chelsea latest: Quenda's £40m move confirmed as Derry signs new deal
Football Talk
· Jun 30, 2026
Chelsea plot audacious raid on Euro giants with £70m bid made for world-class player - report
Chelsea are expected to be busy in the transfer market this summer as Xabi Alonso looks to bring in players matching his playing style to the club. With a deal for Marco Palestra agreed, the Blues are now working to sign Granit Xhaka from Sunderland. El Nacional has reported that another player of interest to [] The post Chelsea plot audacious raid on Euro giants with £70m bid made for world-class player - report first appeared on Football Talk | Premier League News.
BBC
· Jul 9, 2026
'Incredible and different' Quenda plays like Saka and wants to follow Ronaldo
Chelsea's newest signing Geovany Quenda hopes to follow in the footsteps of Cristiano Ronaldo by leaving Sporting's academy for the challenge and exposure of the Premier League. Quenda's path to the top was far from conventional. We saw him as an under-10 player playing against us for Benfica, former youth coach Roque told BBC Sport.
Football | The Guardian
· Jul 5, 2026
Manchester United target Andrey Santos but Chelsea value midfielder at £50m
Newcastle also linked with £50m-rated BrazilianChelsea need to sell to help Xabi Alonso rebuild squadManchester United are targeting the Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos, who is valued in the region of £50m.After missing out on Elliot Anderson and Mateus Fernandes, United were forced to look elsewhere as they seek to rebuild their midfield under Michael Carrick, with Bournemouth’s Alex Scott also of interest to the club’s hierarchy. The Brazilian is behind Moisés Caicedo and Enzo Fernández at Stamford Bridge and the Blues need to bring in funds in order to aide new head coach Xabi Alonso’s ambitions to strengthen. Continue reading...
NDTV
· Jul 9, 2026
Portuguese Teenager Geovany Quenda Completes Chelsea Move
Chelsea have completed the signing of Portuguese teenager Geovany Quenda from Sporting Lisbon on a contract until 2034, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday.
Football | Mail Online
· Jun 27, 2026
Chelsea weigh up stunning move for Sunderland's Granit Xhaka, 33.... with ex-Arsenal star keen on Xabi Alonso reunion after Bayer Leverkusen spell
Chelsea weigh up stunning move for Sunderland's Granit Xhaka, 33.... with ex-Arsenal star keen on Xabi Alonso reunion after Bayer Leverkusen spell
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Related coverage for "Chelsea latest: Quenda completes £40m move from Sporting": SkySports — Chelsea latest: Quenda's £40m move confirmed as Derry signs new deal. Football Talk — Chelsea plot audacious raid on Euro giants with £70m bid made for world-class player - report. BBC — 'Incredible and different' Quenda plays like Saka and wants to follow Ronaldo. Football | The Guardian — Manchester United target Andrey Santos but Chelsea value midfielder at £50m. NDTV — Portuguese Teenager Geovany Quenda Completes Chelsea Move. Football | Mail Online — Chelsea weigh up stunning move for Sunderland's Granit Xhaka, 33.... with ex-Arsenal star keen on Xabi Alonso reunion after Bayer Leverkusen spell