The youngster is yet to reach his full potential, but he chose to join Chelsea
Super Eagles-eligible midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu has revealed that he decided to join Chelsea because of the allure of playing for a big club, Soccernet reports.
The 19-year-old defensive midfielder just burst onto the scene at Ligue 1 club Rennes two years ago, just after Eduardo Camavinga moved to Real Madrid. Even at that, he was not a regular starter at the club, as he made 53 appearances in all competitions for the club since 2021.
Since Todd Boehly took over as Chelsea’s new owner, the club has…
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