Chelsea prepares to sign Giulia Dragoni from Barcelona
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 4:18 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Chelsea is set to secure the signing of 19-year-old Italy attacking midfielder Giulia Dragoni from Barcelona. Dragoni has spent the past two seasons on loan at Roma and has made 24 appearances for the Italy national team since debuting at 16. Chelsea has been monitoring her progress for several years, valuing her versatility in multiple attacking roles. She is expected to become the club's fourth signing this summer as they aim to reclaim the Women's Super League title following Manchester City's recent success.
- •Chelsea targets Giulia Dragoni for signing from Barcelona.
- •Dragoni has 24 caps for Italy since her debut.
- •She has experience in the Women's Champions League.
- •Chelsea aims to regain the Women's Super League title.
- •This will be Chelsea's fourth signing this summer.
- 4:31 PMYahoo Sports — Chelsea set to sign Italy's Dragoni from Barcelona
- 4:18 PMBBC Sport — Chelsea set to sign Italy's Dragoni from Barcelona
- 3:31 PMYahoo Sports — Chelsea set to sign Italy international Giulia Dragoni from Barcelona
"Chelsea are set to sign versatile attacker Giulia Dragoni from Barcelona. The 19-year-old spent last season on loan to Serie A side Roma from the Spanish champions, making 29 appearances in total while scoring eight goals and providing four assists. Following the expiration of her loan, Dragoni is expected to join the eight-time Women’s Super League winners Chelsea. Dragoni would become Chelsea’s fifth signing of the summer, joining forward Melvine Malard from Manchester United, midfielder Manak
"Chelsea are set to sign Italy attacking midfielder Giulia Dragoni from Barcelona.
"Chelsea are set to sign Italy attacking midfielder Giulia Dragoni from Barcelona.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 4:31 PMChelsea set to sign Italy's Dragoni from Barcelona
Chelsea are set to sign Italy attacking midfielder Giulia Dragoni from Barcelona.
- BBC SportJul 28, 2026, 4:18 PMChelsea set to sign Italy's Dragoni from Barcelona
Chelsea are set to sign Italy attacking midfielder Giulia Dragoni from Barcelona.
- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 3:31 PMChelsea set to sign Italy international Giulia Dragoni from Barcelona
Chelsea are set to sign versatile attacker Giulia Dragoni from Barcelona. The 19-year-old spent last season on loan to Serie A side Roma from the Spanish champions, making 29 appearances in total while scoring eight goals and providing four assists. Following the expiration of her loan, Dragoni is expected to join the eight-time Women’s Super League winners Chelsea. Dragoni would become Chelsea’s fifth signing of the summer, joining forward Melvine Malard from Manchester United, midfielder Manak
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