Chelsea kidnapped Manchester United’s step for one of the most talented young stars in Europe, understands Talksport.
The blues have achieved an agreement to sign Geovany Quenda from Sporting CP.
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The 17-year-old will stay in the Portuguese club next season before moving to Stamford Bridge in the summer of 2026.
It is assumed that Chelsea will pay £ 42 million for the starlet in the region, whereby the wing player will offer a deal by 2033.
You were also enthusiastic and should end in a similar deal. The player had worked before moving to Old Trafford under Manager Ruben Amorim.
However, they led the blues to the deal.
Quenda has already completed a medicine with Chelsea, but will now stay at Sporting, where he will be an important player for the first team.
The wing player has already made 43 appearances for the Portuguese side, including 10 in the Champions League.
Quenda started his career as an out-and-out wing player and switched to the role of a back under Amorim.
Since then, however, he has returned to his original role under the new boss Rui Borges.
Quenda, a player with the left foot, can play on a flank and fall into central areas, with his pace causing problems for the defenders.
In Enzo Maresca’s current system, Quenda would be seen as a long -term view of the wing in which he would compete with Jadon Sancho, Pedro Neto, Noni Madueke and Christopher Nkunku.
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It is also a deal that shows Chelsea’s focus on the signing and development of the best young players from all over the world.
Quenda’s decision to join Chelsea may have something to do with results on the field.
The blues are currently fourth in the Premier League table and on the right track to secure the Champions League football for the next season.
As for United, they sit 14 at the table and put their hopes for European qualifications when winning the Europa League.
The Red Devils are in the quarter -finals after they have seen Real Sociedad over two legs and have set up a tricky connection to Lyon in the last eight competition.