Here we go, as Romano would say!Mykhailo Mudryk has finalised his move from Shakhtar Donetsk to Chelsea after agreeing personal terms with the club, thus signing a €100 million-worth, eight-and-a-half-year contract with the Blues.Mudryk with Chelsea co-owner Behdad Eghbali. Eghbali key to the deal. pic.twitter.com/wYTsIjzVpw— Ben Jacobs (@JacobsBen) January 15, 2023 “I’m so happy to sign for Chelsea,” Mudryk said after completing his move.”This is a huge club in a fantastic league, and it is a very attractive project for me at this stage of my career. I’m excited to meet my new teammates, and I’m looking forward to working and learning under Graham Potter and his staff.”##EDITORS_CHOICE##Todd Boehly, Chelsea chairman, said: “We are delighted to welcome Mykhailo to Chelsea. He’s a hugely exciting talent who we believe will be a terrific addition to our squad both now and in the years to come. He will add further depth to our attack and we know he’ll get a very warm welcome to London.”Primarily a wide player, he has featured on both wings for Shakhtar Donetsk, but many of his best performances came when cutting in from the left onto his preferred right foot.Mykhaylo Mudryk is officially a Chelsea player 🔵 pic.twitter.com/mBuDAjUkYM— GOAL (@goal) January 15, 2023 The threat he causes in the final third is underlined by his 18-goal involvements in as many games in all competitions this season, including three goals and two assists in the Champions League group stage.##NAJAVA_MECA_6948993##The 22-year-old, who showcased his thrilling speed and one-on-one ability in the Champions League group stage earlier this season, has been described by Darijo Srna, Shakhtar Donetsk’s director of football, as “the best player in Europe in his position” after Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior.
