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Chelsea signs Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for £117 million

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Last updated Jul 18, 2026

Chelsea signs Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for £117 million
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Chelsea has reached an agreement for a £117 million transfer of Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa. The deal is seen as a significant move by Chelsea under manager Xabi Alonso, who looks to enhance the squad for the upcoming season. The transfer follows a period of intense speculation about Rogers' future. Chelsea's investment highlights their commitment to strengthening the team as they prepare for competitive fixtures ahead.

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  • •Chelsea agrees to a £117 million deal for Morgan Rogers.
  • •Rogers joins from Aston Villa in a high-profile transfer.
  • •The move is seen as part of Chelsea's rebuilding efforts.
  • •Xabi Alonso aims to improve the squad ahead of the new season.
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Sky Sports News' Kaveh Solhekol breaks down Chelsea's £117m deal for Morgan Rogers and what he could add to Xabi Alonso's side.

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