Chelsea has officially signed French striker Christopher Nkunku from German side Leipzig, making the Frenchman the Blues’ first deal in the summer transfer market.

Targeting Nkunku

It is noteworthy that the target for the team was the French striker Christopher Nkunku, a native of the German team Leipzig. Real Madrid also showed interest in the player during the current transfer market.

Official… Chelsea Sign Nkunku

According to trusted journalist Fabrizio Romano: The English club signed the Frenchman Christopher Nkunku from the German side Leipzig for about 60 million euros, and the French player signed a contract for the next 6 seasons, until June 2029.

Nkunku commented after joining the Blues: “I am very happy, I want to show my ability and technical ability and add to the team and make the fans chant my name.”

Nkunku made 36 appearances for Leipzig Ali last season, scoring 23 goals and providing 9 assists.