ROMA: Because Roma have signed a striker Tammy Abraham from the Chelsea Premier League team in a five-year agreement, the Italian Serie A Club said on Tuesday.
Roma confirmed the agreement of 40 million euros ($ 47.08 million) for the 23-year-old player who joined the Jose Mourinho team to look for the match time.
Abraham ended last season as Chelsea’s top scorer with 12 goals in all competitions, but found himself on the outskirts of the first team in the London Club since Thomas Tuchel replaced Frank Lampard as manager in January.
“Tammy will always be welcomed at Stamford Bridge as one of our own.
We are all happy to watch their progress through our academy and into the team’s first team, and thank you for their contribution to our success at the senior and teenage level,” Director of Chelsea Marina Granovskaia said.
“Many of his goals in the Chelsea shirt and, of course, his part in Triumph of our Champions League last season will never be forgotten.
I am sure all Chelsea supporters will join me in hoping a long and successful career.” The England International joined Roma after Champions League holders Chelsea brought Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku back to England from Inter Milan, a British media transfer was reportedly decent 97.5 million pound club record ($ 134.46 million).
Abraham’s trip to Rome followed the exit of Veteran striker Edin Dzeko, who joined the Serie A Champions Inter on Saturday.
Roma began their Serie A 2021-22 campaign on August 22 with a home match against Fiorentina.
Rome Entered Striker Tammy Abraham from Chelsea
