From Yellow to Blue(s): Chelsea break the bank for Gittens

Just three days after Joao Pedro arrived from Brighton, Chelsea secured another reinforcement, as Jamie Gittens officially became the Blues’ player, signing a deal until 2032. The 20-year-old Englishman joins the London side after five years at Borussia Dortmund, though the amount BVB earned is still vague.Our newest Blue is here… 🤩 pic.twitter.com/QSrfqtzx3Y— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) July 5, 2025 Sources in England claim Chelsea splashed out around €56 million plus the additional €4 million of bonuses. On the other hand, information from Germany states that this was the Blues’ biggest expenditure in the June Transfer Window, costing them €64.3 million.Either way, the difference between the two sums doesn’t change the fact that Tod Boehly expended approximately €1.65 billion since he bought the club in May 2022!CWC: Chelsea’s double win – semifinal and a gem arriving next weekGittens spent some time in Chelsea’s youth categories, as well as Reading and Man City’s, before joining Dortmund in 2020. In 2022, he was moved to the senior squad, where he made 107 appearances and scored 17 goals.Still, he missed almost an entire year due to various injuries, so the Blues’ move to bring him could be considered a gamble. Time will tell whether it will pay off.##NAJAVA_MECA_9004631##

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