According to Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea are about to complete the signing of the Serbian goalkeeper from New England Revolution.
According to reputable journalist Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea is about to complete the Djordje Petrovic deal. The Serbian goalkeeper will put pen to paper to sign a contract with the Blues. The London team considers Petrovic as a possible alternative after Kepa Arrizabalaga joined Real Madrid.
According to Romano, Chelsea broke the safe, approved to spend 16 million euros in exchange for Petrovic’s services from New England Revolution. The 23-year-old goalkeeper underwent a medical on Wednesday. Chelsea will soon announce the deal.
Before landing at Stamford Bridge, Petrovic was once linked to Man United. Liverpool. However, Chelsea won in the end in this deal. In the context of Kepa’s departure, number 3 goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli was injured, and coach Mauricio Pochettino urgently needed “reinforcements” at the moment.
Ideal height (6ft6) becomes a great advantage of Petrovic. The Serbian goalkeeper has confidence and is mentally stable under pressure. Petrovic promises to bring Pochettino more quality options in the Chelsea wood frame.
This summer, The Blues spent heavily on the transfer market when bringing in a series of rookies. Prominent among them is Moises Caicedo. The Ecuadorian midfielder arrived at Chelsea for a huge fee of 116 million pounds.