Chelsea signs Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for record fee
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 1:08 AM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
Chelsea FC has officially signed Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa, completing a club record transfer worth £117 million. The 23-year-old forward signed a six-year contract with Chelsea, valid until 2032, with an option for an additional year. Rogers, who has recently made appearances for the England national team, expressed his long-standing admiration for Chelsea and excitement about the club's direction under its new manager. The transfer surpasses the previous record held by Enzo Fernández's arrival at Chelsea three years ago.
- •Rogers joins Chelsea after two and a half seasons at Aston Villa.
- •He has signed a six-year deal, potentially extending to seven years.
- •The transfer fee of £117 million is a club record for Chelsea.
- •Rogers stated his excitement for Chelsea's future and the project ahead.
- 1:08 AMYahoo Sports — Official: Chelsea sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa
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