Updated at 13.30
NEW CHELSEA FORWARD Kenedy is hopeful he can become an integral player for the club following his switch from Fluminense.
The 19-year-old played for Chelsea in pre-season against Barcelona after Fluminense gave him permission to feature.
And the Brazil Under-20 international is relishing the chance to prove himself at Stamford Bridge.
He told Chelsea’s official website: “I am very happy to complete my transfer to Chelsea
“It is an exciting time for me to join the English Premier League champions and I hope I can become an important player for the club.
“I very much enjoyed my time with the squad during pre-season and I am very grateful to Fluminense for allowing me this opportunity.”
Originally published at 23.28
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Brazilian teenager keen to make impact at Chelsea
Updated at 13.30
NEW CHELSEA FORWARD Kenedy is hopeful he can become an integral player for the club following his switch from Fluminense.
The 19-year-old played for Chelsea in pre-season against Barcelona after Fluminense gave him permission to feature.
And the Brazil Under-20 international is relishing the chance to prove himself at Stamford Bridge.
He told Chelsea’s official website: “I am very happy to complete my transfer to Chelsea
“It is an exciting time for me to join the English Premier League champions and I hope I can become an important player for the club.
“I very much enjoyed my time with the squad during pre-season and I am very grateful to Fluminense for allowing me this opportunity.”
Originally published at 23.28
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