Pedro Neto chose number 7 at Chelsea. Successfully bringing in new players, Chelsea is also reportedly going to get rid of 2 of their star players.
Yes, Chelsea continues to overhaul its squad in the summer of 2024. They have officially brought in a number of new players, one of whom is Pedro Neto.
Pedro Neto, who was brought in from Wolverhampton Wanderers, also received a long contract at Chelsea. No half measures, the management of The Blues – Chelsea’s nickname – contracted him for 7 years!
Now, Pedro Neto has also determined the jersey number that he will wear while defending Chelsea this season. He is certain to choose number 7.
Suddenly, this news became the spotlight. The reason is, the jersey number 7 at Chelsea was previously known to be worn by Raheem Sterling.
Chelsea is also suspected of being going to overhaul its squad by releasing a number of players. Reported by the Daily Mail, Thursday (22/8/2024), Chelsea is rumored to be releasing two of its star players, namely Sterling and also Trevor Chalobah.
This rumor emerged after the jersey numbers of the two players were used by other players at Chelsea for the 2024-2025 season. In addition to Sterling’s jersey number 7, Chelsea also confirmed that Chalobah’s jersey number 14 will be given to their new player, namely Joao Felix.
Yes, besides Neto, Chelsea also recruited Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid. Felix will also wear the jersey number 14, the same as when he played at Barcelona.
If this news is true, it is interesting to wait for a new port for Raheem Sterling and Trevor Chalobah. Will Chelsea’s new recruits, such as Joao Felix and Pedro Neto, be able to perform brilliantly?